liú
nián

literary
noun

Meaning of 流年

流年 means fleeting time; passing years; the fortune or luck of a particular year. Pronounced liú nián.

  • fleeting time; passing years
  • the fortune or luck of a particular year

Definitions & Examples

Guāng
yīn
jiàn
 
liú
nián
shuǐ
 
zhuǎn
yǎn
men
dōu
lǎo
le
 

Time flies like an arrow, the years flow like water, and in the blink of an eye, we are all old.

Huí
shǒu
wǎng
shì
 
jīn
gǎn
tàn
liú
nián
shì
 

Looking back on the past, I can't help but sigh at how fleeting time is.

Zhè
běn
shū
le
shí
dài
de
biàn
qiān
rén
de
liú
nián
 

This book records the changes of the era and the passing years of an individual.