近年来

jìnnián lái

in recent years; for the past few years

Dictionary entry

for the past few years

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近
年
来

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近年来城市变化很大。

Jìnnián lái chéngshì biànhuà hěn dà.

English

The city has changed a lot in recent years.

近年来他忙吗?

Jìnnián lái tā máng ma?

English

Has he been busy in recent years?

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