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青年

qīng nián

HSK 4

Meaning

  • youth
  • youthful years
  • young person
  • the young

Definition

指年龄在15岁到30岁左右的人，通常指这个年龄段的人所具备的生理、心理和社会特征。

Refers to people aged around 15 to 30, typically denoting the physical, psychological, and social characteristics of this age group.

Usage

常用于描述处于青春期或成年早期的人群，可指代一个人或集体，也可修饰与这个年龄段相关的事物。

Commonly used to describe individuals or groups in adolescence or early adulthood, and can also modify things related to this age group.

Examples

  • 1 青年是国家的未来和希望。 (Youth are the future and hope of the nation.)
  • 2 他是一位有理想的青年。 (He is a young man with ideals.)
  • 3 青年时期是人生中最宝贵的阶段。 (Youth is the most precious stage of life.)
  • 4 我们要关注青年的心理健康。 (We need to pay attention to the mental health of young people.)
  • 5 这次活动吸引了众多青年参加。 (This event attracted many young people to participate.)

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