Correct
头年
/ tóu nián /
Strokes
Example
As a Noun
first year
1
Sān
三
nián
年
kàntou
看头
nián
年
。
The first year is the most important one of the three years.
As a Noun
previous/last year
2
Tóunián
头年
tā
他
zēng
曾
huíguò
回过
jiā
家
。
He had been home the previous year.
3
Tóunián
头年
chūnjié
春节
last Spring Festival