少年

shào nián

A2 Level 4*
Noun

少年 (shào nián) is a Chinese word meaning “early youth”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. early youth
  2. youngster
  3. (literary) youth; young man

Stroke order

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Example

這本書是寫給少年看的。

This book is written for teenagers.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).