Cantonese words starting with N
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年間年间
nin4 gaan1in the years of; period (of dynasty or decade)
年金
nin4 gam1annuity; superannuation
年庚
nin4 gang1date and time of a person's birth
年久失修
nin4 gau2 sat1 sau1old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)
年紀年纪
nin4 gei2age
年紀大年纪大
nin4 gei2 daai6at an old age [written and colloquial]
年紀輕輕年纪轻轻
nin4 gei2 heng1 heng1Young age
年糕
nin4 gou1(festival food) Chinese New Year's cake or steamed sticky cake
年高德劭
nin4 gou1 dak1 siu6to be advanced in both years and virtue (idiom)
年功加俸
nin4 gung1 gaa1 fung2increase in salary according to one's service record for the year (idiom)
年關年关
nin4 gwaan1end of the year
年均
nin4 gwan1annual average
年均日照
nin4 gwan1 jat6 ziu3average annual sunshine (hours)
年均增長率年均增长率
nin4 gwan1 zang1 zoeng2 leot2average annual growth rate
年下
nin4 haa6(slang) the younger person in a romantic relationship; a younger partner
年限
nin4 haan6age limit
年輕年轻
nin4 heng1young
年兄
nin4 hing1lit. older brother
年輕化年轻化
nin4 hing1 faa3to make more youthful
年輕氣盛年轻气盛
nin4 hing1 hei3 sing6full of youthful vigor (idiom)
年輕人年轻人
nin4 hing1 jan4young people
年輕有為年轻有为
nin4 hing1 jau5 wai4young and promising
年輕力壯年轻力壮
nin4 hing1 lik6 zong3young and vigorous (idiom)
年刊
nin4 hon2Annual magazine; annual digest; year book
年號年号
nin4 hou6reign title; year number (such as 2016 or 甲子)
年幼
nin4 jau3young
年友
nin4 jau5member of a group who have gone through some experience in the same year
年夜
nin4 je6lunar New Year's Eve
年夜飯年夜饭
nin4 je6 faan6reunion dinner on Lunar New Year's Eve (Chinese New Year tradition)
年誼年谊
nin4 ji4camaraderie between persons who have gone through some experience in the same year
年已蹉跎
nin4 ji5 co1 to4the years have already gone by; to be too old
年逾古稀
nin4 jyu4 gu2 hei1over seventy years old
年月
nin4 jyut6months and year; days of one's life
年級年级
nin4 kap1grade; CL:個|个[ge4]
年期
nin4 kei4Year period
年利
nin4 lei6Annual interest rate; annual profit
年輪年轮
nin4 leon4annual ring
年曆年历
nin4 lik6calendar
年齡年龄
nin4 ling4(a person's) age
年齡限制年龄限制
nin4 ling4 haan6 zai3Age restrictions
年齡組年龄组
nin4 ling4 zou2age group
年來年来
nin4 loi4this past year
年老
nin4 lou5aged
年老力衰
nin4 lou5 lik6 seoi1old and weak (idiom)
年老體弱年老体弱
nin4 lou5 tai2 joek6old and weak (idiom)
年邁年迈
nin4 maai6old
年晚
nin4 maan5noun; the end of the year
年尾
nin4 mei5end of the year
年末
nin4 mut6end of the year
年年
nin4 nin4year after year; yearly; every year; annually
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