Chinese word dictionary

成年

chéngnián · to grow to adulthood; fully grown; adult; the whole year

Word information

Simplified成年
Traditional成年
Pinyinchéngnián
Part of speech
HSK 3.05
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 成年

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.