Definition & Meaning

1.young people; youth; person of the above-mentioned age; the young

2.youthful days; age ranging from 15 or 16 to approximately 30 years old

Word usage

qīng nián

青 年

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1
n.young people; youth; person of the above-mentioned age; the young
- zhè shì yī qún ài guó qīng nián
  这是一群爱国青年。
  This is a group of patriotic youth.
- tā shì yī gè yǒu zhì qì de qīng nián
  他是一个有志气的青年。
  He is a very ambitious young man.
- mào xiǎn duì qīng nián yǒu xī yǐn lì
  冒险对青年有吸引力。
  Adventures have a lure for young people.
2
n.youthful days; age ranging from 15 or 16 to approximately 30 years old
- zài qīng nián shí qī
  在青年时期
  in the flower of one's age
- qīng nián de huó lì
  青年的活力
  youthful energy
- qīng nián de yú lè
  青年的娱乐
  youthful pleasures
synonym
qīng chūn青春 sháo huá韶华 sháo guāng韶光

Word usage

common measure word
"青年" is often matched with measure word "个"or"位"or"名".
- 一个青年
  one young man
- 一位青年
  one young man
- 一名青年
  one young man

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