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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

年幼

niányòu

young

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

young

02

underage

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 年幼 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 年幼 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

大部分观众是年幼的儿童。dà bù fèn guān zhòng shì nián yòu de ér tóng。

The audience was largely made up of very young children.

约翰是七口之家中最年幼的,是父母的心头肉。yuē hàn shì qī kǒu zhī jiā zhōng zuì nián yòu de, shì fù mǔ de xīn tóu ròu。

John, who is the youngest in a family of seven, is the apple of his parents' eyes.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 年幼.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 年幼.

Directly before

  • 是年幼1
  • 最年幼1

Directly after

  • 年幼的2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 年幼

What does 年幼 mean in Chinese?

年幼 (niányòu) means young.

How do you pronounce 年幼?

年幼 is pronounced niányòu.

Is 年幼 an HSK word?

年幼 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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