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HSK 1 · Days & dates

今年

jīn nián

this year

Stroke order of 今年

2 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

今 · 4 strokes年 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

今 now with 年 year: the present harvest cycle.

Parts: 今 now (人 + 一 mark) + 年 year (丿 + 干-like grain)

The characters in 今年

  • 年 nián — year (6 strokes)

Example sentence

今年我二十岁。

I am twenty this year.

Words with 今

Words with 年

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