Tom is a teen idol.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
青少年
adolescent
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
adolescent
02
youth
03
teenager
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 青少年 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 青少年 appears in 13 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Tom is a normal teenager.
Car accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 青少年.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 青少年.
Directly before
- 的青少年4
- 不少青少年1
- 美国青少年1
- 叫青少年1
- 促使青少年1
Directly after
- 青少年的2
- 青少年死亡1
- 青少年乘1
- 青少年签署1
- 青少年将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 青少年
What does 青少年 mean in Chinese?
青少年 (qīngshàonián) means adolescent.
How do you pronounce 青少年?
青少年 is pronounced qīngshàonián.
Is 青少年 an HSK word?
青少年 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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