nián

common
noun

Meaning of 大年

大年 means leap year in the lunar calendar (with 30 days in the twelfth month); the Spring Festival; Chinese New Year. Pronounced dà nián.

  • leap year in the lunar calendar (with 30 days in the twelfth month)
  • the Spring Festival; Chinese New Year
  • bumper harvest year; year of abundance

Definitions & Examples

Míng
nián
shì
nóng
nián
 
chú
shì
yuè
sān
shí
 

Next year is a leap year in the lunar calendar, and New Year's Eve falls on the 30th of the twelfth month.

nián
xiǎo
nián
de
bié
zài
yuè
de
tiān
shù
 

The difference between a leap year and a common year lies in the number of days in the twelfth lunar month.