千年
qiān nián
Pinyin

Definition

千年
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qiān nián
  1. millennium

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

今年
jīn nián
  1. 1 this year
年
Nián
  1. 1 surname Nian
拜年
bài nián
  1. 1 to pay a New Year call
  2. 2 to wish sb a Happy New Year
新年
xīn nián
  1. 1 New Year
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
过年
guò nián
  1. 1 to celebrate the Chinese New Year

Idioms (20)

一失足成千古恨
yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn
  1. 1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
一字千金
yī zì qiān jīn
  1. 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
  2. 2 (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect
  3. 3 each word is highly valued
一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
  1. 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
  2. 2 early planning is the key to success
一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳
yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一掷千金
yī zhì qiān jīn
  1. 1 lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
  2. 2 extravagant

Sample Sentences

古丝绸之路绵亘万里，延续千年，积淀了以和平合作、开放包容、互学互鉴、互利共赢为核心的丝路精神。这是人类文明的宝贵遗产。
gǔ SīchóuzhīLù miángèn WànLǐ ，yánxù qiānnián ，jīdiàn le yǐ hépíng hézuò 、kāifàng bāoróng 、hù xué hù jiàn 、hù lì gòng yíng wèi héxīn de SīLù jīngshén 。zhè shì rénlèi wénmíng de bǎoguì yíchǎn 。
The ancient Silk Road stretched tens of thousands of miles over one thousand years, leaving us with a Silk Road spirit of peaceful cooperation, openness and tolerance, mutual learning, mutual study, and win-win mutual benefit at its core. This is the precious inheritance of human civilization.
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千年之后，你才能重返人间，回去找你的爱人。
qiānnián zhīhòu ，nǐ cái néng chóngfǎnrénjiān ，huíqu zhǎo nǐ de àirén 。
One thousand years from now, you'll be able to return to the land of the living to seek out your lover.
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唉，年轻人，像你这样说大话的人我见得多了，可是又有几个忍受得了千年的孤寂呢？
ài ，niánqīngrén ，xiàng nǐ zhèyàng shuōdàhuà de rén wǒ jiàn de duō le ，kěshì yòu yǒu jǐ ge rěnshòudeliǎo qiānnián de gūjí ne ？
Ah, young man, I've seen big talk from the like of you before, but how many have been able to cope with a thousand years of loneliness?
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情到深处，千年的孤寂又算得了什么呢？
qíngdàoshēnchù ，qiānnián de gūjí yòu suàndéliǎo shénme ne ？
With love in my heart, what is one thousand years of loneliness to me?
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