粵

舊gau6年nin2

simp旧年
gau6 nin2jiù nián

English

  1. last year
  2. last year
  3. the Chinese New Year (i.e. the new year in the old calendar)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 之前嗰一年;上一年

Examples

  • 舊年落好多雪。

    A lot of snow fell last year.

    Tatoeba · cc_neko CC BY

  • 阿湯舊年走咗。

    Tom passed away last year.

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 舊年落咗好多雪。

    There was a lot of snow last year.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你舊年點慶祝聖誕呀?

    How did you celebrate Christmas last year?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你舊年寫咗幾多張聖誕卡?

    How many Christmas cards did you write last year?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你舊年聖誕節做咗啲咩呀?

    What did you do last year on Christmas Day?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 舊年運氣好差,希望今年轉運啦。

    I was unlucky last year. I hope I will be lucky this year.

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

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