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去年 (qù nián): last year

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 1noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: last year
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 1

Full definitions

last year

Chinese explanation

指今年之前的一年，也就是刚过去的那一年。例如现在是二〇二五年，去年就是二〇二四年。常用来谈论过去一年里发生的事情。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

to go

HSK 1

year

Example sentences

Last year I went to China.

On this day last year, we met for the first time.

He started learning Chinese last year.

Last winter was very cold.

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