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“younger people” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwǎn bèi

Example

他很照顾晚辈。tā hěn zhào gù wǎn bèi

He takes good care of younger people.

Illustration for 晚辈 (younger people)

How to say “younger people” in Chinese

“Younger people” in Chinese is 晚辈 (wǎn bèi).

People who come later in a family, group, or profession, viewed from someone with greater age or seniority.

Full entry for 晚辈: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 晚辈

我常和晚辈聊天,听听他们的想法。wǒ cháng hé wǎn bèi liáo tiān tīng tīng tā men de xiáng fǎ

I often chat with younger people and listen to their ideas.

Tips for using 晚辈

  • It fits family and workplace relationships, but it is not a general label for every young person because age matters together with the relationship.

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