粵

當dong1年nin4

simp当年
dong1 nin4dāng niándàng nián

English

  1. in those days; back then; in those years
  2. that very same year
  3. that year; in those years; in those days
  4. to be in the prime of life

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好耐之前嗰陣

Examples

  • 當年呢度係一個遊樂場嚟㗎。

    This used to be a playground in those days.

  • 當年我屋企人住租屋,喺後院,我喺啲沙度玩緊個椰子殼。 我另外想像緊佢哋係另一個星球嘅棲息地。 自來水變咗條河。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 他從相當年輕的時候就開始禿頂了。

    He started going bald quite young.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 当年我在学校的时候经常参加英语演讲比赛。

    I would often take part in an English speech contest in my school days.

    Tatoeba · sunnywqing CC BY

  • 我們兩個還相當年輕, 所以我們沒有這種問題。

    The two of us are still rather young, and so we don't have this kind of problem.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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