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age

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

nian2ji4 niánjì

Meaning


Primary

age

Mnemonic


Your 年纪 age is a number that indirectly refers to what 年 year and 纪 era you were born in.

Usage


他 的 年纪 比 我 大。

He is older of age than me.

他 年纪 很 轻。

He is very young of age.

她 看 起来 不 像 她 的 年纪。

She doesn't look her age.