青年

qīngnián
noun HSK 4 #5,475

Meanings

  1. 1 youth
  2. 2 young person

Examples

HSK 3
Zhège chéngshì yǒu hěn duō qīngniánrén.
This city has many young people.
HSK 3
Hěnduō qīngnián xǐhuan zài zhōumò yùndòng.
Many young people like to exercise on weekends.
HSK 4
Tā shì yí gè yǒu lǐxiǎng de qīngnián.
He is a young person with ideals.

Tips

culture
五四青年节 (May 4th Youth Day) commemorates the 1919 student movement and celebrates young people in China.
usage
青年 typically refers to people aged 18-35, older than 青少年.

Stroke Order

qīng
nián