The focus of this post is on the word year. I may have missed a few Teochew words, but I will update this post if I can think of any other Teochew words relating to year.
3 years ago |
2 years ago |
last year |
this year |
next year |
the year after next |
3 years time |
dua7zoin5ni5大前年 |
zoin5ni5前年 |
gu7 ni5 舊年|旧年 |
gim1ni5 今年 |
mê5ni5 明年 |
ao6ni5後年|后年 |
dua7ao6ni5大後年|大后年 |
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zion6ni5 上年 |
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ê6ni5 明年 |
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Mandarin |
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da4qian2nian2 大前年 |
qian2nian2 前年 |
qu4nian2 去年 |
jin1nian2 今年 |
ming2nian2 明年 |
hou4nian2 後年|后年 |
da4hou4nian2 大後年|大后年 |
deng1ni5 當年|当年 |
during those
days, during those years, during that time |
dang1nian2 當年|当年 |
lêh8ni5 歷年|历年 |
over the
years |
li4nian2歷年|历年 |
tong5ni5 童年 |
childhood |
tong2nian2 童年 |
u6 gui2 ni5有幾年|有几年 |
for a few
years, for several years |
ji3nian2 幾年|几年 |
rioh8 zoi7 ni5若㩼年 |
How many
years? |
ji3nian2 幾年|几年 |
ci7dua7 飼大|饲大 |
to grow into
an adult, to be fully grown |
cheng2nian2 成年 |
buan3ni5 半年 |
half a year |
ban4nian2 半年 |
gu7 zoin5 ni5 舊前年|旧前年 |
in recent
years |
jin4nian2 近年 |
zoin5gui2ni5
前幾年|前几年 |
recent years, recent few years |
zui4jin4ji3nian2 最近幾年|最近几年 |
muê2ni5 每年 |
every year |
mei3nian2 每年 |
bêh4ni5 百年 |
a century, a hundred years |
bai3nian2 百年 |
coin1ni5
千年 |
millennium |
qian1nian2 千年 |
Dong1gog4 lêh8se2
u6 gui2 coin1ni5中國歷史有千年 |
China’s history is several millennia old. |
中國歷史有千年 |
guê3ni5 過年 |
to celebrate a New Year |
guo4nian2 過年 |
Guê3ni5 mên5
過年暝 |
Chinese New Year eve |
Chu2xi1 除夕 |
sing1ni5 新年 |
New Year |
xin1nian2 新年 |
Zian1ghuêh8
正月 |
The First month of a New Year |
Zheng1yue4 正月 |
Sing1zian1
新正 |
The First month of a New Year |
Zheng1yue4 正月 |
Sing1zian1
ru5i3 新正如意 |
Everything according to your wish this New Year |
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bai3ni5 拜年 |
to visit somebody to make a New Year call, to wish
somebody a Happy New Year |
bai4nian2 拜年 |
ni5tao5 年頭|年头 |
the start of a year |
nian2tou2年頭|年头 |
ni5bhuê2 年尾 |
the end of a year |
nian2wei3 年尾 |
ni5huê3年貨|年货 |
Chinese New Year goods |
nian2huo4 年貨|年货 |
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