山道年

shāndàonián
santonin (loanword)

CEDICT

loanword

Entry Composition

1 山 shān (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

classifier: 座
2 道 dào
  1. (bound form) way; reason; principle
  2. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization
  3. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao
  4. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel)
  5. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words)
  6. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
  7. (old) circuit (administrative division)

classifiers: 條, 股
=3 年 nián year

classifier: 個
=3 年 nián
  1. grain
  2. harvest (old)
  3. variant of 年 nián