English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

adolescent in Chinese

adolescent in Chinese is 青少年, 男儿 — adolescent means a young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.

adolescent in Chinese

青少年
adj
Pronounced: qīng shào nián
Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage between being a child and an adult.
男儿
noun
Pronounced: nán ér
A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.

What does "adolescent" mean?

  1. noun A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.
    "The clinic offers counselling designed specifically for adolescents."
  2. adj Relating to the teenage years, or behaving in an immature, teenager-like way.
    "The show captures adolescent awkwardness perfectly."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese

adolescent in a sentence

  • The clinic offers counselling designed specifically for adolescents.
  • As an adolescent, she was painfully shy.
  • The show captures adolescent awkwardness perfectly.
  • His adolescent humour never really went away.

Similar words in Chinese

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "adolescent" in Chinese?

"adolescent" in Chinese is 青少年, 男儿. adolescent means: A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.

How do you pronounce 青少年?

"adolescent" in Chinese is 青少年, pronounced "qīng shào nián".

How do you use "adolescent" in a sentence?

Example: "The clinic offers counselling designed specifically for adolescents." In Chinese, "adolescent" is 青少年, 男儿.

Are there other ways to say "adolescent" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "adolescent": 青少年, 男儿.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.