Writing
常年 (cháng nián) — how to say "all year round" in Chinese
常年
All year round
adverb · noun
Character composition
常
constant
年
year
Radicals / Keys
巾
Turban
#50 · jīn · 3 strokes
干
Dry
#51 · gān · 3 strokes
Collocations
常年工作
cháng nián gōng zuò
work all year round
Examples
这里常年气候温暖
The climate here is warm all year round
常年下雨
It rains all year round
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "all year round" in Chinese?
"all year round" in Chinese is 常年 (cháng nián).
What does 常年 mean in English?
常年 (cháng nián) means "All year round".
How is 常年 pronounced?
It is pronounced cháng nián (written as chang nian, changnian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "all year round" in Chinese characters?
It is written 常年: 常 has 11 strokes, 年 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 常年?
常年 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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