幼童

yòutóng

noun #15,681

Meanings

1 young child
2 toddler

Characters

young; immature

Examples

这个游乐场适合幼童玩耍。

Zhège yóulèchǎng shìhé yòutóng wánshuǎ.

This playground is suitable for young children to play.

幼童需要大人的看护。

Yòutóng xūyào dàrén de kānhù.

Young children need adult supervision.

Tips

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幼童 is somewhat formal. In daily speech, 小孩 (xiǎohái) or 小朋友 (xiǎopéngyou) are more common ways to say 'young child.'

Stroke Order

幼 yòu

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