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The word "儿童" is formed by combining the character "儿", which means "child" or "son", with the character "童", which also means "child" or "youth". Together, they create a compound term that specifically denotes "children" or "childhood", with both characters contributing directly to this meaning.

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儿童喜欢看动画片。

Értóng xǐhuān kàn dònghuàpiàn.

Children like watching cartoons.

这个公园有儿童游乐场。

Zhège gōngyuán yǒu értóng yóulèchǎng.

This park has a children's playground.

保护儿童是社会的责任。

Bǎohù értóng shì shèhuì de zérèn.

Protecting children is society's responsibility.

许多儿童在暑假参加夏令营。

Xǔduō értóng zài shǔjià cānjiā xiàlìngyíng.

Many children participate in summer camp during summer vacation.

政府应该制定政策保障儿童权益。

Zhèngfǔ yīnggāi zhìdìng zhèngcè bǎozhàng értóng quányì.

The government should formulate policies to protect children's rights.

Word Definition - 儿童

ér tóng children; child (formal)

Individual Character Details

儿 ér, r
童 tóng, tóng