年轻

年輕

niánqīng

adjective HSK 2 #831

Meanings

他很年轻。

Tā hěn niánqīng.

He is very young.

年轻人应该多学习。

Niánqīngrén yīnggāi duō xuéxí.

Young people should study more.

她看起来比实际年龄年轻。

Tā kànqǐlái bǐ shíjì niánlíng niánqīng.

She looks younger than her actual age.

usage

年轻 is typically used for adults (teens to 40s). For children, use 小 instead.

culture

年轻人 (young people) is a very common phrase in Chinese, often used when giving advice or making social commentary.

年 nián

轻 qīng