That has been my dream since childhood.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
幼年
childhood
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
childhood
02
infancy
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 幼年 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 幼年 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the tomb.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 幼年.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 幼年.
Directly before
- 我幼年1
Directly after
- 幼年时学1
- 幼年以来1
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 幼年
What does 幼年 mean in Chinese?
幼年 (yòunián) means childhood.
How do you pronounce 幼年?
幼年 is pronounced yòunián.
Is 幼年 an HSK word?
幼年 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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