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儿童
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Meaning
- child
Definition
年纪幼小的未成年人。
A young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.
Usage
常指6-12岁的孩子，泛指所有未成年人。
Often refers to children aged 6-12, generally refers to all minors.
Examples
- 1 儿童是祖国的花朵。 (Children are the flowers of the motherland.)
- 2 这个公园里有很多儿童游乐设施。 (There are many children's play facilities in this park.)
- 3 儿童节到了，孩子们都很开心。 (Children's Day has arrived, and the children are very happy.)
- 4 教育儿童要耐心。 (Educating children requires patience.)
- 5 儿童医院专门为孩子们服务。 (Children's hospitals serve children specifically.)
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