Chinese phrase
有〜年历史 yǒu 〜 nián lì shǐ
Meaning
have a ___-year history
When to use it
Gives the number of years something has existed. It commonly describes businesses, schools, buildings, or other places in a factual, neutral way.
Example dialogue
这家店 有 20 年历史。 zhè jiā diàn yǒu 20 nián lì shǐ
This shop has a 20-year history.
难怪,原来这么久了。 nán guài yuán lái zhè me jiǔ le
No wonder. It has been around for so long.