前年
cin4 nin2qián nián
English
- the year before last
- the year before last; two years ago
粵語 — Cantonese
- 舊年嘅上一年;兩年前
Examples
我由前年開始儲錢,到而家都未買得起架車。
I've started saving money since the year before last, but it's still not enough to buy a car.
當長吉隨便諗起今年同上年、上年同前年,同埋之後好多年嘅類似冬天,佢清楚噉經歷咗人哋隨住年紀增長係點樣失去幸福。
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我大前年死了個朋友。
Two years before last, a friend of mine died.
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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk