niánjiǎn

年检

Word · Noun · VerbTraditional年檢

annual inspection; yearly check-up

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

annual inspection; yearly check-up; annual audit

Commonly used for vehicles, equipment, and financial institutions.

Qì汽
chē车
nián年
jiǎn检
mǎ马
shàng上
jiù就
yào要
dào到
qī期
le了
 。

The car's annual inspection is about to expire.

Nián年
jiǎn检
hé合
gé格
hòu后
cái才
kě可
yǐ以
shàng上
lù路
xíng行
shǐ驶
 。

You can only drive on the road after passing the annual inspection.

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Zhè这
jiā家
yín银
háng行
gāng刚
gāng刚
tōng通
guò过
le了
jīn金
róng融
jiān监
guǎn管
bù部
mén门
de的
nián年
jiǎn检
 。

This bank has just passed the annual inspection by the financial regulatory authorities.

2.

verb

to conduct an annual inspection; to check yearly

Used when describing the action of performing the inspection.

Chē车
guǎn管
suǒ所
měi每
nián年
yào要
duì对
shàng上
bǎi百
wàn万
liàng辆
qì汽
chē车
jìn进
xíng行
nián年
jiǎn检
 。

The vehicle management office conducts annual inspections on millions of cars every year.

Wǒ我
de的
chē车
shì是
qù去
nián年
nián年
jiǎn检
de的
 ,
jīn今
nián年
hái还
méi没
dào到
shí时
jiān间
 。

My car was inspected last year, and it's not time yet this year.