积年

積年
jīnián
  1. for a long time
  2. over many years
  3. old
  4. advanced in age

CEDICT

  1. number of years; year count
  2. old and experienced person
  3. to have accumulated over many years; to be pending for many years

Wiktionary

  1. 多年。
  2. 资格老、有经验的人。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 积 jī
  1. to amass; to accumulate; to store up
  2. (math.) product (the result of multiplication)
  3. (TCM) constipation; indigestion
=2 年 nián year

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

Containing this entry

积年累月 jīniánlěiyuè
  1. year in, year out (idiom)
  2. (over) many years

Related entries

久之 jiǔzhī for a long time
久违 jiǔwéi
  1. (haven't done sth) for a long time
  2. a long time since we last met
许久 xǔjiǔ
  1. for a long time
  2. for ages
长期以来 chángqīyǐlái for a long time
长久 chángjiǔ
  1. long-time; long-term
  2. lasting; enduring; permanent
  3. for a long time
这是场长久的战争。

It's been a long war.

Source: Tatoeba

连年 liánnián
  1. successive years
  2. over many years
久远 jiǔyuǎn
  1. old
  2. ancient
  3. far away
我不愿意勾起久远的回忆。

I don't want to stir up old memories.

Source: Tatoeba

年迈 niánmài
  1. old
  2. aged
很多人问我，青春的诀别是否意味着年迈的将近。

A lot of people ask me whether bidding goodbye to youth means old age is near.

Source: Tatoeba

旧 jiù
  1. old
  2. opposite: new 新
  3. former
  4. worn (with age)
湯姆有輛舊車。

Tom has an old car.

Source: Tatoeba

苍老 cānglǎo
  1. old
  2. aged
  3. (of calligraphy or painting) vigorous
  4. forceful
高年 gāonián
  1. old
  2. aged
古 gǔ
  1. ancient
  2. old
  3. paleo-
古滕堡是德国人。

Gutenberg was German.

Source: Tatoeba

古老 gǔlǎo
  1. ancient
  2. old
  3. age-old
这是一座古老的城堡。

This is an ancient castle.

Source: Tatoeba

宿 sù
  1. lodge for the night
  2. old
  3. former
昨天我居然从新宿站走到了神保町！

I actually ended up walking all the way from Shinjuku Station to Jimbocho yesterday!

Source: Tatoeba

老 lǎo
  1. prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
  2. old (of people)
  3. venerable (person)
  4. experienced
  5. of long standing
  6. always
  7. all the time
  8. of the past
  9. very
  10. outdated
  11. (of meat etc) tough
老問題。

The same old problem.

Source: Tatoeba

故 gù
  1. happening
  2. instance
  3. reason
  4. cause
  5. intentional
  6. former
  7. old
  8. friend
  9. therefore
  10. hence
  11. (of people) to die, dead
警察到达了事故现场。

The police got to the scene of the accident.

Source: Tatoeba