Chinese phrase
〜长大了 〜 zhǎng dà le
Meaning
___ has grown up
When to use it
Describes someone or an animal that is no longer young. It often highlights growth, new abilities, or greater independence in everyday speech.
Example dialogue
爸爸，小狗长大了，可以和我一起去散步了。 bà bà xiáo gǒu zhǎng dà le ké yǐ hé wǒ yì qǐ qù sàn bù le
Dad, the puppy has grown up and can go for walks with me now.
好啊，先给它系上牵引绳。 hǎo a xiān gěi tā xì shàng qiān yǐn shéng
Sure, let's put its leash on first.