當年 (dong1 nin4) — the prime of life in Cantonese
dongˉ¹當ninˎ₄年
简 当年
Mandarin Pinyin: dang1 nian2; dang4 nian2
Meaning of 當年
nounthe prime of life
nounthat same year; that very year
nounin those years; in those days
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Example Sentences with 當年
gamˉ¹今shikˍ₆昔feiˉ¹非dongˉ¹當ninˎ₄年
Things are not like they were back then.
soengˊ²想dongˉ¹當ninˎ₄年siu˗₃少nin4.年。
Thinking back to my younger days.
dongˉ¹當ninˎ₄年zauˊ²酒ging˗₃井faat˗₃法ziˊ²子.
Noriko Sakai back then.
nimˎ₄當nimˎ₄年gamˉ¹今jat6,日，ngoˏ₅我deiˍ₆哋haiˊ²喺dou6.度。
This day back then, we were here.
nimˎ₄當nimˎ₄年gamˉ¹今jat6,日，keoiˏ₅佢ceotˉ¹出sai3.世。
This day back then, they were born.
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