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How to Say ‘Learned for a little over a year.’ in Traditional Chinese

學了一年多。

xué le yī nián duō

[xué le yī nián duō]

💬 Usage Tip: To say how long you did something, put 了 (le) after the verb and the length of time after that. For example, 住了兩年 "lived for two years".

Phrase Breakdown

學

xué

[xué]

to study; to learn

To acquire knowledge or a skill.

Example

我每天學中文。

I study Chinese every day.

了

le

[le]

completed action marker

Indicates an action has been completed.

Example

他已經走了。

He has already left.

一

yī

[yī]

one

Indicates a single item or unit.

Example

我有一隻貓

I have one cat.

年

nián

[nián]

year

A unit of time, 12 months.

Example

這是去年的照片。

This is last year's photo.

多

duō

[duō]

past; a little after

After a time or number, means slightly more than that.

Example

現在九點多了。

It's past nine now.

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