青
年

Youth in Chinese: 青年 (qīng nián)

qīng nián

youth

HSK 3.0 Level 21 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1youth
  2. 2youthful years
  3. 3young person
  4. 4the young

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青
年

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ㄑㄧㄥ

qīng

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄋㄧㄢˊ

nián

ㄋ/ nㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 他是个努力学习的青年。

    tā shì gè nǔ lì xué xí de qīng nián。

    He is a hard-studying young person.

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Related words

年

nián

year

青

qīng

green

去年

qù nián

last year

年级

nián jí

grade

年轻

nián qīng

young

年龄

nián líng

(a person's) age

年代

nián dài

a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)

年纪

nián jì

age

青春

qīng chūn

youth

半年

bàn nián

half a year

今年

jīn nián

this year

明年

míng nián

next year

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