MEANING/意义
      
  • chéng nián
      
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    grow up,be adult,be mature; (spoken Chinese) all year round,throughout the whole year
    Type verb/动词; adverb/副词  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
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    bà ba gōng zuò hěn máng ,chéng nián zài wài dì chū chāi .
      
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    Dad is very busy and he travels on business all year round.

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    yīn wèi tā hái méi yǒu chéng nián ,fǎ yuàn huì zhuó qíng jiǎn xíng .
      
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    The court will reduce the punishment,considering the circumstance that he is still underaged.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    chéng nián rén
      
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    adult person,adult

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    wèi chéng nián
      
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    not come of age yet,be under age

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    chéng nián lěi yuè
      
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    for months and years,year in and year out

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    wèi chéng nián rén
      
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    juveniles,minor
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