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perennial in Chinese

perennial in Chinese is 常年 — perennial means lasting for a very long time or recurring continually.

perennial in Chinese

常年
adj
Pronounced: cháng nián
Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, for multiple years, or all the time.

What does "perennial" mean?

  1. adj Lasting for a very long time or recurring continually.
    "Traffic congestion is a perennial problem in the city centre."
  2. adj Of a plant: living for more than two years, regrowing each season.
    "Lavender is a perennial plant that comes back every spring."
  3. noun A plant that lives for several years, as opposed to an annual.
    "The garden was full of hardy perennials that needed little care."
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perennial in a sentence

  • Traffic congestion is a perennial problem in the city centre.
  • She has a perennial optimism that nothing seems to shake.
  • Lavender is a perennial plant that comes back every spring.
  • The garden was full of hardy perennials that needed little care.

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What is "perennial" in Chinese?

"perennial" in Chinese is 常年. perennial means: Lasting for a very long time or recurring continually.

How do you pronounce 常年?

"perennial" in Chinese is 常年, pronounced "cháng nián".

How do you use "perennial" in a sentence?

Example: "Traffic congestion is a perennial problem in the city centre." In Chinese, "perennial" is 常年.

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