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child
childhood
children's fairy tales
childishness
servant
childish heart
little girl
virgin female
doorman
page boy
ball boy
Notice where 童 sits in each complete thought.
These are common diseases of children.
Source: Tatoeba #2607385 · CC BY 2.0 FRHer story took me back to my childhood.
Source: Tatoeba #332736 · CC BY 2.0 FRFairies exist only in fairy tales.
Source: Tatoeba #8905179 · CC BY 2.0 FRThat tall boy saved the drowning child.
Source: Tatoeba #3630159 · CC BY 2.0 FRSometimes adults behave like children.
Source: Tatoeba #5581726 · CC BY 2.0 FRThe audience was largely made up of very young children.
Source: Tatoeba #478812 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.