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晚年 meaning in English

wǎnnián

one's later years

HSK 7-9noun17 strokes

Meaning of 晚年

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

wǎnnián
  1. one's later years

晚年 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā晚wǎn年nián致zhì力lì于yú写xiě自zì传zhuàn。
He devoted the last years of his life to writing his autobiography.
我wǒ的de外wài公gōng想xiǎng安ān静jìng地dì度dù过guò晚wǎn年nián。
My grandfather wants to live quietly for the rest of his life.
他tā获huò得de了le一yī幅fú毕bì卡kǎ索suǒ晚wǎn年nián的de画huà作zuò。
He obtained a picture which Picasso had painted in his later years.
如rú果guǒ你nǐ想xiǎng安ān享xiǎng晚wǎn年nián，现xiàn在zài就jiù要yào开kāi始shǐ储chǔ蓄xù了le。
If you want security in your old age, begin saving now.

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晚 wǎn · evening · 11 strokes

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年 nián · year · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 晚年.

晚上wǎnshangevening; night
今年jīnniánthis year
去年qùniánlast year
晚饭wǎnfànevening meal; dinner
明年míngniánnext year
半年bàn niánhalf a year
新年xīnniánNew Year
晚安wǎn'ānGood night!; Good evening!
年轻niánqīngyoung
晚餐wǎncānevening meal; dinner
少年shàoniánearly youth; youngster
晚会wǎnhuìevening party

Questions about 晚年

What does 晚年 mean?

晚年 (wǎnnián) means "one's later years" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 晚年?

晚年 is made of 2 characters: 晚 (11 strokes), 年 (6 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 晚年 an HSK word?

Yes. 晚年 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

成型Previous in HSK 7-9chéngxíng