English–Chinese
“anniversary” in Chinese
How to say “anniversary” in Chinese
“Anniversary” in Chinese is 周年 (zhōu nián).
A whole-year checkpoint that comes around after an event, marking another complete year in its history.
Example sentences with 周年
公司举办了周年庆，邀请了很多客户。gōng sī jǔ bàn le zhōu nián qìng yāo qǐng le hěn duō kè hù
The company held an anniversary celebration and invited many customers.
Tips for using 周年
- In Chinese, a number before the word counts the completed years, while English usually says first, third, or tenth anniversary rather than one, three, or ten anniversary.
Other Chinese words for “anniversary”
我们要庆祝这个纪念日。wǒ men yào qìng zhù zhè ge jì niàn rì
We are going to celebrate this anniversary.