年頭兒 (nin4 tau4 ji4) — year in Cantonese | HKDictionary

ninˎ₄年tauˎ₄頭jiˎ₄兒

简年头儿

Mandarin Pinyin: nian2 tour2

Meaning of 年頭兒

nounyear

nounthe times; days

nounharvest | Cant. would use '年頭', without the 兒

Characters in 年頭兒

head; hair; hairstyle

final particle / suffix, placed after many commonly used nouns to avoid employing one-syllable terms in speech (very common in the Beijing dialect 北京話, see: 兒化, 兒化韻)

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