年前

Traditional form:

年前

Pinyin (reading):

niánqián

Definitions:

• by the end of the year
• at the end of the year; shortly before New Year

Characters:

• 年 - year; anniversary; a person's age
• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding

Traditional characters:

• 年 - year; anniversary; a person's age
• 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding