English–Chinese

“end of the year” in Chinese

Chinese

Also年终 (nián zhōng) · 年末 (nián mò)

Pronunciation

Pinyinnián dǐ

Example

我们计划在年底举办聚会。wǒ men jì huà zài nián dǐ jǔ bàn jù huì

We plan to have a party at the end of the year.

Illustration for 年底 (end of the year)

How to say “end of the year” in Chinese

“End of the year” in Chinese is 年底 (nián dǐ).

The final section of a year, whether viewed as a calendar point or a surrounding span.

Full entry for 年底: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 年底

学校在年底放假。xué xiào zài nián dǐ fàng jià

The school closes for vacation at the end of the year.

Tips for using 年底

  • Chinese time nouns can sit directly before another noun to mark its time frame, while English often uses a separate linking phrase.

Other Chinese words for “end of the year”

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年终

nián zhōng

nounend of the year

我们年终开一个聚会吧。wǒ men nián zhōng kāi yí gè jù huì ba

Let's have a party at the end of the year.

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年末

nián mò

nounend of the year

我们打算在年末旅行。wǒ men dǎ suàn zài nián mò lǚ xíng

We plan to travel at the end of the year.

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