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How to Say ‘Millennium’ in Traditional Chinese

千年的

💬 Usage Tip: Indicates a time span of one thousand years.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Chinese culture highly values history and the longevity of its traditions.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[qiān]

thousand

The number 1000.

Example

這棵樹有千年的歷史。

This tree has a history of thousands of years.

[nián]

year

A unit of time, 12 months.

Example

這是去年的照片。

This is last year's photo.

[de]

of

Used to indicate possession.

Example

這是我的書。

This is my book.

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