# 当年 (dāngnián)

In Mandarin Chinese, 当年 (dāngnián) means “in those days; back then”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: in those days; back then
- Pinyin: dāngnián (dang1 nian2)
- Traditional: 當年
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5
- Other readings: dàngnián — that very same year

## Examples

- 这棵树是我们当年种的。
  Zhè kē shù shì wǒmen dāngnián zhòng de.
  We planted this tree back then.

## Characters

- [当](https://hanziro.com/word/dang-when-during/) (dāng): when, during; to act as
- [年](https://hanziro.com/word/nian-year/) (nián): year

https://hanziro.com/word/dang-nian-in-those-days/

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