年
轻

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The word "年轻" is formed by combining the character "年", meaning "year" or "age", with "轻", meaning "light" or "not heavy", creating a compound where the literal notion of "light in years" figuratively conveys the state of being young or youthful.

Example Sentences Hide

她非常年轻。

Tā fēicháng niánqīng.

She is very young.

年轻人都喜欢新鲜事物。

Niánqīng rén dōu xǐhuān xīnxiān shìwù.

Young people all like new things.

他虽然年轻，但很有经验。

Tā suīrán niánqīng, dàn hěn yǒu jīngyàn.

Although he is young, he is very experienced.

年轻是一种心态，不是年龄。

Niánqīng shì yī zhǒng xīntài, bù shì niánlíng.

Youth is a state of mind, not an age.

在年轻时多学习，未来会受益。

Zài niánqīng shí duō xuéxí, wèilái huì shòuyì.

Study more while you are young; it will benefit you in the future.

Word Definition - 年轻

nián qīng young

Individual Character Details

年 nián, nián, nián
轻 qīng