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年轻人

nián qīng rén · nian qing ren

Traditional 年輕人

Meaning

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  1. young people
  2. youngster
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Teahouse generations

  1. Liangliang

    茶馆(cháguǎn)里(lǐ)的(de)年轻人(niánqīngrén)越来越(yuèláiyuè)多(duō)了(le)。

    There are more and more young people in the teahouse.

  2. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，他们(tāmen)喜欢(xǐhuan)喝茶(hēchá)，也(yě)喜欢(xǐhuan)拍照(pāizhào)。

    Yes, they like drinking tea and taking photos.

  3. Liangliang

    那个(nàge)年轻人(niánqīngrén)在(zài)做(zuò)什么(shénme)？

    What is that young man doing?

  4. Dengdeng

    他(tā)在(zài)教(jiāo)爷爷(yéye)用(yòng)手机(shǒujī)。

    He is teaching his grandpa to use a phone.

  5. Liangliang

    不过(bùguò)爷爷(yéye)也(yě)在(zài)教(jiāo)他(tā)下棋(xiàqí)。

    But grandpa is teaching him chess too.

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01

许(xǔ)多(duō)日(rì)本(běn)的(de)年(nián)轻(qīng)人(rén)吃(chī)面(miàn)包(bāo)当(dàng)作(zuò)早(zǎo)餐(cān)。

Many young people in Japan eat bread for breakfast.

Tatoeba: Chinese by cienias · English by Shiawase · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

现(xiàn)在(zài)的(de)年(nián)轻(qīng)人(rén)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)用(yòng)手(shǒu)机(jī)看(kàn)视(shì)频(pín)。

Young people nowadays like watching videos on their phones.

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