年
HSK 1 word · Time
年 nián
year
Meaning
年 = year
Pronunciation
Pronunciationnián
Tone 2 · rising, like a surprised 'huh?' Full lesson on “nian” →
Stroke order
Watch the strokes in order, then write it yourself in the exercise.
年
Don't mix it up
午年
年 has an extra stroke at the top left. 午 (wǔ) = noon, 年 (nián) = year.
Learn “年” by heart
Listen to it, write it stroke by stroke and say it into your mic.