長年

长年
chángnián
all the year round

CEDICT

  1. (literary) long-lived; longevous
  2. (regional) permanent or longterm employment
  3. long term; perennial period
  4. long-lived; longevous
  5. many years
  6. permanent or longterm employment
  7. whole year

Wiktionary

  1. 長壽。
  2. 極言很長的一段時間。

重編國語辭典

一整年。

維基詞典

Homographs

長年 zhǎngnián

Entry Composition

1 長 cháng
  1. long
  2. (bound form) length
  3. (bound form) strong point; forte
  4. (bound form) to be good at
  5. (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. zhàng)
=2 年 nián year

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

Containing this entry

長年累月 chángniánlěiyuè
  1. year in, year out (idiom)
  2. (over) many years

Related entries

無冬無夏 wúdōngwúxià
  1. regardless of the season
  2. all the year round