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Jyutping nin4 si4
Pinyin nián shí

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Jin, Jinan, Xi'an
    last year
    (syn.) 上年, 年時個, 今上年, 年時個兒, 去年時, 上年子, 去年子, 舊年子, 舊背年, 隔年, 年兒個, 去年暝, 欠年, 昨年, 舊年, 一背年, 舊年哩, 空年時, 頭年裡, 年時, 年省, 頂年, 年省個, 上一年, 年時年, 去年, 昨年子, 舊年暝, 頭年, 舊年頭
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他童年时去过巴黎三次。
    他童年時去過巴黎三次。
    tā tóng nián shí qù guò bā lí sān cì 。
    • As a child, he went to Paris three times.
    • When he was a child, he went to Paris three times.
  2. Mandarin
    这张照片带我回到我的童年时光。
    這張照片帶我回到我的童年時光。
    zhè zhāng zhào piàn dài wǒ huí dào wǒ de tóng nián shí guāng 。
    • This photo takes me back to my childhood.
  3. Mandarin
    幼年时学的东西,一辈子不会忘记。
    幼年時學的東西,一輩子不會忘記。
    yòu nián shí xué de dōng xī , yī bèi zi bù huì wàng jì 。
    • What is learned in the cradle is carried to the tomb.
  4. Mandarin
    过年时,小刘的单位给每位员工发一袋面粉。
    過年時,小劉的單位给每位員工發一袋麵粉。
    guò nián shí , xiǎo liú de dān wèi gěi měi wèi yuán gōng fā yī dài miàn fěn 。
    • For the new year, Liu's company gives every employee a bag of flour.
  5. Mandarin
    新年时我去看你。
    新年時我去看你。
    xīn nián shí wǒ qù kàn nǐ 。
    • I'll see you in the new year.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢用咗三年时间写呢本书。
    佢用咗三年時間寫呢本書。
    keoi5 jung6 zo2 saam1 nin4 si4 gaan3 se2 ni1 bun2 syu1.
    • He has spent three years writing this book.
  2. Cantonese
    呢啲幼苗要用一年时间先至有果实。
    呢啲幼苗要用一年時間先至有果實。
    ni1 di1 jau3 miu4 jiu3 jung6 jat1 nin4 si4 gaan3 sin1 zi3 jau5 gwo2 sat6.
    • These seedlings need a year to grow fruits.
  3. Cantonese
    佢哋用咗整整十年时间去完成呢个计划。
    佢哋用咗整整十年時間去完成呢個計劃。
    keoi5 dei6 jung6 zo2 zing2 zing2 sap6 nin4 si4 gaan3 heoi3 jyun4 sing4 ni1 go3 gai3 waak6.
    • They used a whole ten years to complete this project.
  4. Cantonese
    佢用两年时间就可以坐正做女主角,上位上得真系快。
    佢用兩年時間就可以坐正做女主角,上位上得真係快。
    keoi5 jung6 loeng5 nin4 si4 gaan3 zau6 ho2 ji5 co5 zeng3 zou6 neoi5 zyu2 gok3, soeng5 wai2 soeng5 dak1 zan1 hai6 faai3.
    • Just two years after her debut, she has managed to become the leading actress in a film. She made it big fast.
  5. Cantonese
    佢谂住用一年时间还清晒啲数。
    佢諗住用一年時間還清晒啲數。
    keoi5 nam2 zyu6 jung6 jat1 nin4 si4 gaan3 waan4 cing1 saai3 di1 sou3
    • He's thinking of paying off all his debts in one year.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    少年时代
    少年時代
    shào nián shí dài
    • early youth
  2. Mandarin
    雷蒙德(达斯廷·霍夫曼扮演)是个自闭症患者,“雨中人”是他童年时代的绰号。
    雷蒙德(達斯廷·霍夫曼扮演)是個自閉症患者,“雨中人”是他童年時代的綽號。
    léi méng dé ( dá sī tíng huò fū màn bàn yǎn ) shì ge zì bì zhèng huàn zhě , “ yǔ zhōng rén ” shì tā tóng nián shí dài de chuò hào .
    • Raymond (played by Dustin Hoffman) is afflicted with autism, and "Rain Man" is his childhood nickname.