English–Chinese
“young child” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyòu ér
Example
老师抱起了幼儿。lǎo shī bào qǐ le yòu ér
The teacher picked up the young child.
How to say “young child” in Chinese
“Young child” in Chinese is 幼儿 (yòu ér).
A child at the early stage of life before independent self-care.
Example sentences with 幼儿
父母带幼儿去公园玩。fù mǔ dài yòu ér qù gōng yuán wán
The parents took the young child to the park to play.
Tips for using 幼儿
- The word 幼儿 (yòuér, "young child") is more typical of organized childcare and official communication than of relaxed family conversation.