當年

当年
dàngnián
that very same year

CEDICT

Homographs

當年 dāngnián
  1. in those days; back then; in those years
  2. to be in the prime of life

Entry Composition

1 當 dàng
  1. at or in the very same...
  2. suitable
  3. adequate
  4. fitting
  5. proper
  6. to replace
  7. to regard as
  8. to think
  9. to pawn
  10. (coll.) to fail (a student)
=2 年 nián year

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