nián lúndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
annual ring / growth ring
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

年輪 年轮 [nian2 lun2] /annual ring/growth ring/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 年輪

  • 年
    nián

    year / CL:個|个[gè] / grain / harvest (old)

    Nián

    surname Nian

  • 轮
    lún

    wheel / disk / ring / steamship / to take turns / to rotate / classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.