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周年

zhōu nián

HSK 2 · word 1216 of 3,000

Meaning

• anniversary
• annual

Example sentence

Characters in 周年

• 周 zhōu to make a circuit
• 年 nián grain

周 a full cycle plus 年 year — a year come round again, hence an anniversary.

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