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长大成人

長大成人
zhǎngdàchéngrén
phrase #10,651

Meanings

  1. 1 to grow up
  2. 2 to reach adulthood
  3. 3 to become an adult

Examples

孩子们总有一天会长大成人。
Háizimen zǒng yǒu yī tiān huì zhǎngdàchéngrén.
Children will grow up to be adults someday.
她看着儿子长大成人，感到很欣慰。
Tā kànzhe érzi zhǎngdàchéngrén, gǎndào hěn xīnwèi.
She felt gratified watching her son grow into an adult.

Tips

usage
长大成人 emphasizes the full transition from child to adult. 长大 alone just means 'to grow up' without necessarily implying adulthood.
mistakes
长 here is pronounced zhǎng (3rd tone, to grow), not cháng (2nd tone, long).

Stroke Order

长 cháng
大 dà
成 chéng
人 rén