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年轻
niánqīng
Description
“年轻”是说一个人年纪不大，还在人生的早期。
"年轻" means that a person is not old and is still in the early stage of life.
我们常说“年轻人”，也可以说一个人看起来很年轻。
We often say "年轻人" (young people), and we can also say a person looks very 年轻.
Meanings
年轻niánqīng
young; youthful
他还很年轻，只有二十岁。
He is still very young, only twenty years old.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
年 (years/age) + 轻 (light), literally 'light in years'.
- Nuance
describes people, not objects; opposite is 年老 or 老.
In videos
“很年轻的人也可以很有爹味儿”
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