孩童

háitóng

noun #13,376

Measure Word

一个孩童 gè

Meanings

1 child
2 youngster

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Examples

HSK 6

孩童时期的记忆总是特别深刻。

Háitóng shíqī de jìyì zǒngshì tèbié shēnkè.

Memories from childhood are always especially vivid.

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孩童 is more literary and formal than 孩子 (háizi). You'll see it in writing, news, and formal speech. In everyday conversation, people say 孩子 or 小孩.

Stroke Order

孩 hái

童 tóng