Word: 少年 (shàonián) 少年 dictionary entry shàonián youngster; early youth Full dictionary entry for 少年 What 少年 means in each sentence youngster 13 sentences early youth 2 sentences Example sentences using 少年 15 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 万般事仗少年为 wànbān shì zhàng shàonián wéi all kinds of things depend on the young to do 他是个日本少年。 Tā shì gè Rìběn shàonián. He is a Japanese boy. 家宽出少年 jiā kuān chū shàonián a roomy household produces youthful people 少年不知勤学苦，老来方知读书迟 shàonián bùzhī qínxué kǔ, lǎo lái fāngzhī dúshū chí in youth one doesn't know the hardship of diligent study; only in old age does one know reading started late 少年偏信，老年多疑 shàonián piānxìn, lǎonián duōyí the young are too trusting, the old are too suspicious 少年决定要向她求婚。 Shàonián juédìng yào xiàng tā qiúhūn. The young man decided to propose to her. 少年每天都会来。 Shàonián měitiān dōu huì lái. Every day the boy would come. 少年犯罪最近一直在增长。 Shàonián fànzuì zuìjìn yìzhí zài zēngzhǎng. Juvenile crimes have been increasing recently. 心宽出少年 xīn kuān chū shàonián a broad heart produces youth 我感觉又变成了少年。 Wǒ gǎnjué yòu biànchéngle shàonián. I feel like I'm a teenager again. 自古嫦娥爱少年 zìgǔ cháng'é ài shàonián since ancient times Chang'e has loved young men 花有重开日，人无再少年 huā yǒu chóngkāi rì, rén wú zài shàonián flowers can bloom again, but people never become young again 英雄出少年 yīngxióng chū shàonián heroes come from the young 那个高个少年救了溺水儿童。 Nàge gāo gè shàonián jiùle nìshuǐ értóng. That tall boy saved the drowning child. 长江后浪推前浪，英雄豪杰出少年 chángjiānghòulàngtuīqiánlàng, Yīngxióngháojié chū shàonián the Yangtze's back waves push the front waves; heroes emerge from the young