He was brought up in Australia.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
长大
to grow up
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to grow up
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 长大 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 长大 appears in 78 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He was raised in an artistic family.
I was born and raised in Tokyo.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 长大.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 长大.
Directly before
- 出生长大5
- 抚养长大4
- 我长大3
- 他长大3
- 你长大3
Directly after
- 长大了14
- 长大后12
- 长大的10
- 长大以后2
- 长大该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 长大
What does 长大 mean in Chinese?
长大 (zhǎngdà) means to grow up.
How do you pronounce 长大?
长大 is pronounced zhǎngdà.
Is 长大 an HSK word?
长大 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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