年前
nián qián
HSK level: HSK 3.0 · 5
Meaning
by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year
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他三年前死了。
tā sān nián qián sǐ le。
He died three years ago.
我二十年前出生。
wǒ èr shí nián qián chū shēng。
I was born 20 years ago.
我一年前戒了烟。
wǒ yī nián qián jiè le yān。
I quit smoking a year ago.