| Subject | English | Chinese |
| China, polit. | a year-on-year increase of 19.6% | 比上一年2005增长19.6% |
| busin. | above-quota piecework wage based on the amount of qualified products at year-end | 年终合格产品超额计件奖 |
| expl. | accelerating year-on-year increase | 逐年加速增长 |
| UN, polit. | APDC Conference on Asia-Pacific Economy towards Year 2000 | 亚太发展中心亚太经济2000年展望会议 |
| fin. | be increased 11.7 per cent year-on-year | 同比增长11.7% |
| China, law | calculated on the basis of the tax year | 按纳税年度计算 |
| China, polit. | Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Issues Relating to the Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in the year 2007 and for Forming the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in the year | 2008 《全国人民代表大会常务委员会关于香港特别行政区2007年行政长官和2008年立法会产生办法有关问题的决定》 |
| exhib. | dinner on New Year's Eve | 年夜饭 |
| fin. | drop to 7.7 per cent year on year | 同比降至7.7% |
| gen. | In Pasadena, California, United States, the Tournament of Roses is held on New Year's Day | 在美国加州的帕萨迪纳市，人们在新年当天举行“玫瑰游行 |
| UN | Intergovernmental Inter-sessional Preparatory Committee on the Environmental Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond | 到2000年及其后的环境展望政府间闭会期间筹备委员会 |
| UN | International Expert Meeting on the 10-Year Framework of Programmes for Sustainable Consumption and Production | 可持续消费和生产10年方案框架国际专家会议 |
| sport. | Junior Men and Women: Any athlete of 18 or 19 years on 31st December in the year of the competition | 青年男子和女子组:凡比赛当年 12 月 31 日为 18 或 19 周岁者 |
| fin. | loss portfolio on the preceding year | 上年度的未决赔偿责任 |
| manag. | merchandise inventory on hand at year end | 年终商品存货 |
| busin. | merchandise inventory on hand at year end | 年终商品盘存 |
| busin. | merchandise inventory on hand at year's end | 年终现有商品库存 |
| gen. | Mr. Zhang, I learned that Chinese people have Jiaozi on New Year's Eve. Why? | 张先生，我听说中国人在除夕夜吃饺子。为什么？ |
| busin. | net income retaining percentage on base year net income | 按年基数净收益计算的留成率 |
| IMF. | on a year-on-year basis | 年环比 |
| IMF. | on a year-to-year basis | 年环比 |
| IMF. | on an full-year basis | 以整年为基础 |
| IMF. | on an full-year basis | 以年度为基础 |
| gen. | On New Year's Day, people in certain countries gather on beaches and run into the water, which is known as polar bear plunges | 新年当天，人们有习俗聚集到海边，跳入水中集体冬泳。他们管这叫“北极熊跳” |
| fin. | on the 7th of the year yield 7 | 天年化收益率 |
| securit. | on year basis | 按年度计算 |
| commer. | one-year warranty on a television set | 电视机保用一年的保单 |
| horticult. | on-year | 丰年指作物丰收 |
| horticult. | on-year | 大年指果树结果园艺 |
| ecol. | on-year and off-year | 大小年 |
| UN | Regional Message for the 10-year Review of the Implementation of the Outcome of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development | 关于联合国环境与发展会议成果执行情况10年审查的区域意见 |
| space | Space Agency Forum on International Space Year | 国际空间年空间机构讨论会 |
| gen. | Thanksgiving is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November in the USA and on the second Monday of October in Canada | 在美国，每年十一月的第四个星期四便是感恩节，而在加拿大，感恩节则是在十月份的第二个星期一 |
| proj.manag. | That $50 a month leaving your bank account on payday that you barely notice will add up to $ 600 a year, plus your return on investment | 每月发薪日从你的银行账户里提出你几乎不注意的50美元、累积起来一年就有600 美元、还有你的投资回报 |
| proj.manag. | The average amount of time spent on virtual networking is nearly three hours a week, or six days a year | 宽带用户用于虚拟网络社交的平均时间为每周近三个小时、相当于每年六天 |
| expl. | The measured atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide show an inexorable and accelerating year-on-year increase arising from greenhouse gases emissions | 通过测量得知、由于温室气体的排放、大气二氧化碳浓度正在不容置疑地逐年加速增加 |
| commer. | The new regulation is to come into force on the 1st of January next year | 新法规于明年一月一日开始实行 |
| econ. | The rate of income tax levied on the enterprises was 18% that year | 那年企业所得税税率为18% |
| proj.manag. | The sharp drop in interest rates caused ICBC to suffer a 76 basis-point fall in its net interest margi year on year, to 2. 25 per cent | 利率的大幅下降、导致工行净利差减少76个基点、缩减至2.25% |
| econ. | This Agreement shall commence upon signature by both sides and may be terminated on July 1st next year | 本协议经双方签字即开始生效，至次年7 月1日终止 |
| logist. | Year on Year growth rate | 年增长率 |
| gen. | year-on-year | 与上年同期数字相比的 |
| securit. | year-on-year basis | 按年计算 |
| IMF. | year-on-year change | 年度变化 |
| securit. | year-on-year comparison | 逐年比较 |
| securit. | year-on-year comparison | 与上年同期数字相比 |
| anim.husb. | year-on-year growth | 逐年增长 |
| account. | year-on-year growth rate | 同比增长率 |
| proj.manag. | year-on-year growth rate | 逐年增长的百分率 (year-to-year percentage increase) |
| securit. | year-on-year growth rate | 逐年增长率 |
| securit. | year-on-year guarantee on investment return | 每年投资回报保证 |
| fin. | year-on-year rate | 同比变动率 |
| fin. | yield on ten-year Treasuries | 美国 10 年期国债收益率 |
| sport. | Youth Boys and Girls: Any athlete of 16 or 17 years on 31st December in the year of the competition | 少年男子和女子组:凡比赛当年 12 月 31 日为 16 或 17 周岁者 |
