Meaning of 早年
早年 means many years ago; long ago; in the past; one's youth; early years of a person's life. Pronounced zǎo nián. HSK 7-9.
- many years ago; long ago; in the past
- one's youth; early years of a person's life
Definitions & Examples
Zǎo早
nián年
zhè这
lǐ里
shì是
yī一
piàn片
huāng荒
dì地
，
xiàn现
zài在
biàn变
chéng成
le了
fán繁
huá华
de的
dū都
shì市
。
Long ago, this place was wasteland; now it has become a bustling city.
Tā他
zǎo早
nián年
liú留
xué学
hǎi海
wài外
，
hòu后
lái来
huí回
guó国
fā发
zhǎn展
。
He studied abroad many years ago and later returned to his home country to develop his career.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
zǎo早
nián年
zhǐ只
shì是
yī一
jiān间
xiǎo小
zuō作
fang坊
。
This company was just a small workshop in its early years.