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The character "孺" is structured with the radical "子" meaning child and the component "需" meaning need, etymologically suggesting the necessity of care for the young. Historically, it denoted an infant or very young child, a usage evident in early Chinese texts where the term "孺子" specifically referred to a child. Over time, the character's meaning has consistently centered on childhood, with its application primarily found in literary compounds and classical references, while its structural composition has not changed.
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孺子喜欢玩具。
这个孺子很聪明。
妈妈照顾着孺子。
孺子们在一起玩耍。
老师耐心地教导孺子。
在公园里，孺子们快乐地奔跑。
为了保护孺子，我们制定了新政策。
现代社会越来越重视孺子的教育问题。