last year; the previous year
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
last year; the previous year
neutralRefers to the calendar year immediately preceding the current one. Commonly used in both spoken and written contexts, including business and financial reporting.
Shàng上
nián年
wǒ我
men们
liǎ俩
jiàn见
guo过
yī一
miàn面
。
We met once last year.
Shàng上
nián年
de的
dōng冬
tiān天
tè特
bié别
lěng冷
。
Last winter was especially cold.
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Gōng公
sī司
de的
shàng上
nián年
xiāo销
shòu售
é额
zēng增
zhǎng长
le了
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
shí十
。
The company's sales volume last year increased by ten percent.