挼 ruá (dialect) (of paper or cloth) wrinkled / crumpled / (dialect) (of clothes) worn out / (dialect) (of a fire's intensity, one's physical condition etc) weak / feeble / (dialect) (of skill) poor / inferior 溜 liù swift current / rapids / (dialect) (of speech, actions etc) skilled / proficient / (of movements) quick / speedy / (bound form) rain runoff from a roof / (bound form) roof gutter / classifier for rows, lines etc / surroundings / neighborhood / (dialect) to practice / (dialect) to plaster / to fill in the cracks (with cement, lime plaster etc) syn 少年 shào nián early youth / youngster / (literary) youth / young man syn 古惑仔 gǔ huò zǎi gangster / hooligan / problem youth / at-risk youth 青年团 青年團 qīng nián tuán youth corps / youth wing of a political party 中国共产主义青年团 中國共產主義青年團 zhōng guó gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán Communist Youth League of China / China Youth League 明日网络领袖信通技术与青年委员会 明日網絡領袖信通技術與青年委員會 Committee of e-Leaders of Tomorrow for ICT and Youth / UN Committee of e-Leaders for ICT and Youth; 青年与发展青年大会 青年與發展青年大會 Youth Rally on Youth and Development 加共体政府首脑青年发展特别峰会 加共體政府首腦青年發展特別峰會 Special Summit of CARICOM Heads of Governments on Youth Development / Special CARICOM Summit on Youth Development 加共体青年发展特别峰会 加共體青年發展特別峰會 Special Summit of CARICOM Heads of Governments on Youth Development / Special CARICOM Summit on Youth Development 联合国青年协会世界联合会 聯合國青年協會世界聯合會 World Federation of United Nations Associations Youth / WFUNA Youth 世界青年环发会议筹备论坛 世界青年環發會議籌備論壇 World Youth Preparatory Forum for UNCED / Youth '92 联合国系统世界青年论坛 聯合國系統世界青年論壇 World Youth Forum of the United Nations System / World Youth Forum 世界青年论坛 世界青年論壇 World Youth Forum of the United Nations System / World Youth Forum 青年参与和青年权利工作组 青年參與和青年權利工作組 Working Group on Youth Participation and Youth Rights 吸引青年参与 吸引青年參與 Engaging Youth project / Engaging Youth 轻薄 輕薄 qīng bó light (weight) / frivolous / a philanderer / to scorn / disrespectful syn 朴素 樸素 pǔ sù plain and simple / unadorned / simple living / not frivolous syn 轻狂 輕狂 qīng kuáng frivolous syn 轻浮 輕浮 qīng fú frivolous / careless / giddy syn 玩世不恭 wán shì bù gōng to trifle without respect (idiom) / to despise worldly conventions / frivolous syn 轻佻 輕佻 qīng tiāo frivolous / coquettish syn 马大哈 馬大哈 mǎ dà hā a careless person / scatterbrain / frivolous and forgetful / abbr. for 馬馬虎虎、大大咧咧、嘻嘻哈哈|马马虎虎、大大咧咧、嘻嘻哈哈 syn 轻 輕 qīng light / easy / gentle / soft / reckless / unimportant / frivolous / small in number / unstressed / neutral / to disparage syn 薄 bó meager / slight / weak / ungenerous or unkind / frivolous / to despise / to belittle / to look down on / to approach or near syn 飘 飄 piāo to float (in the air) / to flutter / to waft / complacent / frivolous / weak / shaky / wobbly syn 佻 tiāo frivolous / unsteady / delay 儇 xuān (literary) ingenious / (literary) frivolous syn 言不及义 言不及義 yán bù jí yì to talk nonsense (idiom) / frivolous talk syn 怭 bì frivolous / rude 樸素 pǔ sù (adj) plain and simple / unadorned / (adj) simple living / not frivolous 恌 tiāo frivolous 浮薄 fú báo frivolous / philandering 轻浪浮薄 輕浪浮薄 qīng làng fú bó (idiom) frivolous 轻窕 輕窕 qīng tiǎo frivolous / capricious / playful 骚情 騷情 sāo qíng frivolous / flirtatious 浮薄 fú bó frivolous / superficial 咱们 咱們 zán men we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to) / (dialect) I or me / (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you / also pr. [za2 men5] syn 风光 風光 fēng guāng scene / view / sight / landscape / to be well-regarded / to be well-off / grand (dialect) / impressive (dialect) syn 黄牛 黃牛 huáng niú ox / cattle / scalper of tickets etc / (dialect) to fail to show up / (dialect) to break a promise syn 大 dà big / large / great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4jie3]) / greatly / freely / fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) syn 拿捏 ná niē (lit. and fig.) to grasp / to control / (dialect) affecting shyness / coy / (dialect) to deliberately create difficulties / to threaten 着 著 zhāo a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]) / trick / tactic / (dialect) okay / all right / (dialect) to put in / to add syn 种花 種花 zhòng huā to grow flowers / (dialect) to vaccinate / (dialect) to grow cotton syn 咧咧 liē liē (dialect) to cry / to whimper / (dialect) to talk drivel 兴 興 xīng to rise / to flourish / to become popular / to start / to encourage / to get up / (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect) / maybe (dialect) syn 砻 礱 lóng (dialect) tool used to hull rice (similar to a grain mill) / (dialect) to hull rice using this tool syn 㞎 bǎ (dialect) poo / (dialect) to shit 启海话 啟海話 qǐ hǎi huà Qihai dialect, a Wu dialect spoken in Tongzhou, Haimen, and Qidong districts in southern Jiangsu province, and on Chongming Island in Shanghai 媳妇 媳婦 xí fu (dialect) wife / (dialect) young married woman syn 拧巴 擰巴 nǐng ba (dialect) awkward / uncomfortable / (dialect) obstinate / contrary / argumentative 磕碜 磕磣 kē chen (dialect) ugly / unsightly / shabby / (dialect) to humiliate / to ridicule 馃子 餜子 guǒ zi (dialect) pastry / (dialect) youtiao / deep-fried cruller 齁甜 hōu tián (dialect) (of food) excessively sweet / cloying / (dialect) (of words, affection etc) sickenly sweet / overly sentimental 巴适 巴適 bā shì (Sichuan dialect) comfortable / suitable / excellent / really good / (Sichuan dialect) to be close to (sb) / to curry favor with 青年 qīng nián youth / youthful years / young person / the young syn 青春 qīng chūn youth / youthfulness syn 青少年 qīng shào nián adolescent / youth / teenager syn 共青团 共青團 gòng qīng tuán the Communist Youth League, abbr. for 共產主義青年團|共产主义青年团[Gong4 chan3 zhu3 yi4 Qing1 nian2 tuan2] 北京青年报 北京青年報 běi jīng qīng nián bào Beijing Youth Daily, newspaper founded in 1949 中国青年报 中國青年報 zhōng guó qīng nián bào China Youth Daily, www.cyol.net 花季 huā jì youthful time / prime of youth / flowering season syn 青年志愿者 青年誌願者 youth volunteer 知青 zhī qīng educated youth (sent to work in farms during the Cultural Revolution), abbr. for 知識青年|知识青年[zhi1 shi5 qing1 nian2] syn 后生 後生 hòu shēng young generation / youth / young man syn 妙龄 妙齡 miào líng (of a girl) in the prime of youth syn 中青 zhōng qīng China Youth (official newspaper) (abbr. for 中國青年報|中国青年报[Zhong1 guo2 Qing1 nian2 Bao4]) 芳华 芳華 fāng huá young years / youth 入团 入團 rù tuán to enroll in the Communist Youth League 青年节 青年節 qīng nián jié Youth Day (May 4th), PRC national holiday for young people aged 14 to 28, who get half a day off 支书 支書 zhī shū branch secretary / secretary of a branch of the Communist Party or the Communist Youth League / abbr. for 支部書記|支部书记 青旅 qīng lǚ youth hostel / abbr. for 青年旅舍[qing1 nian2 lu:3 she4] 头角 頭角 tóu jiǎo youngster's talent / brilliance of youth syn 青年会 青年會 qīng nián huì YMCA (international Christian youth movement, formed in 1844) 暴走族 bào zǒu zú people who go on walks for exercise / (Tw) rebel youth motorcycle group 皓齿 皓齒 hào chǐ white teeth (symbol of youth and beauty) 少年先锋队 少年先鋒隊 shào nián xiān fēng duì Young Pioneers of China (primary school league, a preparation for Communist Youth League) / abbr. to 少先隊|少先队 青 qīng green / blue / black / youth / young (of people) syn 初生之犊不畏虎 初生之犢不畏虎 chū shēng zhī dú bù wèi hǔ lit. a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom) / fig. the fearlessness of youth 郎 láng (arch.) minister / official / noun prefix denoting function or status / a youth syn 愤青 憤青 fèn qīng angry youth – highly nationalistic young Chinese people (abbr. for 憤怒青年|愤怒青年[feng4 nu4 qing1 nian2]) (neologism c. 1970s) 共产主义青年团 共產主義青年團 gòng chǎn zhǔ yì qīng nián tuán the Communist Youth League 共餐青年团 共餐青年團 gòng cān qīng nián tuán youth league 冻容 凍容 dòng róng "youth freezing", Chinese girls beginning anti-ageing treatments as young as two years old in the hope they will never look old 年轻气盛 年輕氣盛 nián qīng qì shèng full of youthful vigor (idiom) / in the prime of youth syn 童军 童軍 tóng jūn Scout (youth organization) / see also 童子軍|童子军[Tong2 zi3 jun1] 粪青 糞青 fèn qīng "shit youth", sarcastic homonym for 憤青|愤青[fen4 qing1] 绿坝·花季护航 綠壩·花季護航 Lubahuajihuhang Green Dam Youth Escort, internet content-control software (abbreviated to 綠壩|绿坝[Lu:4 ba4]) 青春不再 qīng chūn bù zài lit. one's youth will never return / to make the most of one's opportunities (idiom) 青年旅舍 qīng nián lǚ shè youth hostel 花样年华 花樣年華 huā yàng nián huá full bloom of youth 绿坝·花季护航 綠壩·花季護航 lǜ bà · huā jì hù háng Green Dam Youth Escort, Internet content-control software, in use during 2009-2010 (abbr. to 綠壩|绿坝[Lu:4 ba4]) 青年中心 qīng nián zhōng xīn youth centre 葡语国家青年事务部长会议 Conference of Youth Ministers of the Portuguese-Speaking Countries 当代社会青年与体育国际论坛 International Forum on Youth and Sports in Contemporary Society 世界青年和平高峰会 World Youth Peace Summit 发展青年宪章 African Youth Charter 出席世界青年和平高峰会特使 Special Envoy to the World Youth Peace Summit 世界老龄与青年大会 World Congress on Age and Youth