明年 (míngnián) means Next year. Below are 10 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我 明年 本科毕业。
Wǒ míngnián běnkē bìyè.
I graduate from my undergraduate degree next year.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 本科
我决定 明年 去中国。
Wǒ juédìng míngnián qù Zhōngguó.
I have decided to go to China next year.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 决定
哥哥打算 明年 娶妻。
Gēge dǎsuàn míngnián qǔ qī.
My brother plans to take a wife next year.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 娶
她 明年 就要读博士了。
Tā míngnián jiù yào dú bóshì le.
She is going to start her doctorate next year.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 博士
我打算 明年 去中国留学。
Wǒ dǎsuàn míngnián qù Zhōngguó liúxué.
I plan to go and study in China next year.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 打算
这项条约将于 明年 生效。
Zhè xiàng tiáoyuē jiāng yú míngnián shēngxiào.
This treaty comes into force next year.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 条约
这份协议将于 明年 到期。
Zhè fèn xiéyì jiāng yú míngnián dàoqī.
This agreement expires next year.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 协议
公司下个月要做 明年 的预算。
Gōngsī xià ge yuè yào zuò míngnián de yùsuàn.
The company will draw up next year's budget next month.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 预算
报告最后展望了 明年 的形势。
Bàogào zuìhòu zhǎnwàng le míngnián de xíngshì.
The report ends by looking ahead to next year's situation.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 展望
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How is 明年 used in a sentence?
This page shows 10 sentences using 明年 (míngnián, "Next year"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
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