未成年人

wèichéngniánrén
noun HSK 7 #9,474

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 minor
  2. 2 underage person

Examples

Wèichéngniánrén bù néng gòumǎi yānjiǔ.
Minors cannot purchase tobacco or alcohol.
Bǎohù wèichéngniánrén shì quán shèhuì de zérèn.
Protecting minors is the responsibility of all of society.

Tips

usage
In Chinese law, 未成年人 refers to anyone under 18. The opposite is 成年人 (adult). Common in legal and regulatory contexts.

Stroke Order

wèi
chéng
nián
rén