當年


Meaning:
[0] (1) [Pinyin: dang1 nian2] [1] in those years; in those days [2] the prime of life (2) [Pinyin: dang4 nian2] [3] that same year; that very year;

Level:
2

Jyutping:
dong1 nin4

Pinyin:
dang1 nian2; dang4 nian2

Type:

Cantonese Frequency:
96

Mandarin Frequency:
91

Notes:
[0]

Related Sentences
Sentence SWC Jyutping Meaning
(yue) 想當年我伯爺響呢行都搵唔少錢。 (eng) In the good old days; my father did make a fortune in this business.
(yue) 老師當年一席話;至今言猶在耳。 (eng) I remember his words as if he has said it just now.
(yue) 奧運站呢個名係為咗紀念當年香港運動員嘅佳績而改嘅。 (eng) Olympic station was named in recognition of the Hong Kong athletes' achievment.
(yue) 當年股市興旺;人人魚翅撈飯。 (eng) In those days the stock market went up high; everyone led an extravagant lifestyle.
(yue) 佢係個飲水思源嘅人;即使成咗名;都冇忘記過當年幫助過自己的人。 (eng) He reciprocates people who helped him in the past with gratitude; even though he is now famous.
(yue) 佢奶媽唔只當年餵奶俾佢;之後仲湊咗佢十幾年;所以佢哋感情好好架。 (eng) His wet nurse did not only breast-feed him; but also looked after him for more than ten years. That's why they are so close to each other.
(yue) 當年李澤鉅俾張子強綁架;贖金有成十億港紙。 (eng) When Li Tzar-kuoi was kidnapped by Cheung Tze-keung; the latter demanded a ransom amounting to one billion Hong Kong Dollars.
(yue) 當年中國一話改革開放;香港人就扯頭纜返大陸投資。 (eng) When China starts the economic reform; Hong Kong merchants took the lead to invest in it.
(yue) 佢已經回晒糖;唔似當年咁打得啦。 (eng) X
(yue) 因為通脹得太犀利;當年喺大陸;大家都要用鹹龍嚟俾錢。 (eng) Because of the high inflation; we had to use Hong Kong dollar to purchase in China at that time.