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How to Say ‘It's been two years’ in Traditional Chinese

兩年了

liǎng nián le

[liǎng nián le]

💬 Usage Tip: A length of time followed by 了 at the end means it has lasted that long and is still going. For example, 三個月了 "it's been three months".

Phrase Breakdown

兩

liǎng

[liǎng]

two

Form of 'two' used before measure words.

Example

我要兩杯茶。

I want two cups of tea.

年

nián

[nián]

year

A unit of time, 12 months.

Example

這是去年的照片。

This is last year's photo.

了

le

[le]

change-of-state particle

With 快…了, shows something is about to happen.

Example

火車快來了。

The train is about to arrive.

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