不离儿 不離兒 bù lí r not bad / pretty good / pretty close syn 小姐姐 xiǎo jiě jie little girl who is older than another young child (e.g. her playmate) / (neologism c. 2017) (slang) young lady (amiable form of address for a young woman of about one's own age or a little older) 辣妹子 là mèi zi sassy young woman or pretty girl (esp. one from China's spice belt: Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan) 貌美 mào měi good looks / pretty (e.g. young woman) 小白脸 小白臉 xiǎo bái liǎn attractive young man (usually derog.) / pretty boy / gigolo 童叟无欺 童叟無欺 tóng sǒu wú qī cheating neither old nor young (idiom) / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. syn 老少无欺 老少無欺 lǎo shào wú qī cheating neither old nor young / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. syn 儿女 兒女 ér nǚ children / sons and daughters / a young man and a young woman (in love) syn 扶老携幼 扶老攜幼 fú lǎo xié yòu taking everyone along, young and old / to look after the elderly and the young syn 小仙女 xiǎo xiān nǚ girl fairy / beautiful girl or young woman / (neologism) (slang) irrational and egocentric young woman 少壮派 少壯派 shào zhuàng pài young guard / young and vigorous group with new ideas / new wave 金童玉女 jīn tóng yù nǚ lit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom) / attendants of the Daoist immortals / fig. lovely young children / a golden couple / (of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple 青年 qīng nián youth / youthful years / young person / the young syn 姑娘 gū niang girl / young woman / young lady / daughter / paternal aunt (old) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 小伙子 xiǎo huǒ zi young man / young guy / lad / youngster / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 青年人 qīng nián rén young person / the young syn 小将 小將 xiǎo jiàng (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age / (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard / (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc) syn 后生 後生 hòu shēng young generation / youth / young man syn 打工仔 dǎ gōng zǎi young worker / employee / young male worker 少奶奶 shào nǎi nai young lady of the house / wife of the young master syn 恶少 惡少 è shào young thug / malicious young ruffian syn 少东 少東 shào dōng boss's son / young master / young boss 龙驹凤雏 龍駒鳳雛 lóng jū fèng chú brilliant young man / talented young scholar 小媳妇儿 小媳婦兒 xiǎo xí fu r young married woman / scapegoat / young girl engaged to sb by her parents (idiom) 乡人子 鄉人子 xiāng rén zǐ young fellow countryman / young person from the same village BM B M Brandy Melville, fashion brand known for clothes targeted at very slim young women / (generic usage) fashions for petite young women 小哥哥 xiǎo gē ge little boy who is older than another young child (e.g. his playmate) / (neologism c. 2017) (slang) amiable form of address for a young man of about one's own age or a little older 少男 shào nán young, unmarried male / young guy 斜杠青年 斜槓青年 xié gàng qīng nián young person who pursues multiple careers simultaneously / a young slashie 小哥 xiǎo gē (coll.) young man / polite or friendly form of address or reference for a young male 清秀 qīng xiù delicate and pretty syn 妖艳 妖艷 yāo yàn pretty and flirtatious syn 细腰 細腰 xì yāo slender waist / fig. pretty woman / mortise and tenon joint on a coffin 妖冶 yāo yě pretty and flirtatious syn 因陋就简 因陋就簡 yīn lòu jiù jiǎn crude but simple methods (idiom) / use whatever methods you can / to do things simply and thriftily / It's not pretty but it works. syn 可以 kě yǐ can / may / possible / able to / not bad / pretty good syn 看看 kàn kan to take a look at / to examine / to survey / (coll.) pretty soon syn 不错 不錯 bù cuò correct / right / not bad / pretty good syn 漂亮 piào liang pretty / beautiful syn 长得 長得 zhǎng de to look (pretty, the same etc) 靓丽 靚麗 jìng lì beautiful / pretty 秀丽 秀麗 xiù lì pretty / beautiful syn 花瓶 huā píng flower vase / (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent) syn 靓女 靚女 liàng nǚ (dialect) pretty girl syn 标致 標致 biāo zhi (of a woman) beautiful / pretty syn 俊美 jùn měi pretty / handsome syn 俏丽 俏麗 qiào lì handsome / pretty syn 俊秀 jùn xiù well-favored / elegant / pretty syn 靓妹 靚妹 liàng mèi pretty girl 娇滴滴 嬌滴滴 jiāo dī dī sweet / cute / delicately pretty syn 眉清目秀 méi qīng mù xiù pretty / with delicate features syn 小家碧玉 xiǎo jiā bì yù pretty daughter in a humble family syn 八九不离十 八九不離十 bā jiǔ bù lí shí pretty close / very near / about right syn 倩 qiàn pretty / winsome / to ask for sb's help / son-in-law (old) syn 姣 jiāo cunning / pretty 姝 shū pretty woman syn 姱 kuā fascinating / pretty 鬗 màn head ornaments / pretty hair 不大离 不大離 bù dà lí pretty close / just about right / not bad / same as 差不多 美眉 měi méi (coll.) pretty girl 奶油小生 nǎi yóu xiǎo shēng handsome but effeminate man / pretty boy 不明觉厉 不明覺厲 bù míng jué lì although I don't understand it, it seems pretty awesome (Internet slang) 小白 xiǎo bái (slang) novice / greenhorn / (old) (slang) fool / idiot / abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy 俏美 qiào měi charming / pretty 靓丽 靚麗 liàng lì beautiful / pretty / Taiwan pr. [jing4li4] 上下 shàng xià up and down / top and bottom / old and young / length / about / more or less syn 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 稚嫩 zhì nèn young and tender / puerile / soft and immature syn 稚拙 zhì zhuō young and clumsy / childish and awkward 童蒙 tóng méng young and ignorant / ignorant and uneducated syn 老少 lǎo shào the old and the young syn 青涩 青澀 qīng sè underripe / (fig.) young and inexperienced 娇媚 嬌媚 jiāo mèi flirtatious / coquettish / sweet and charming / beautiful young woman (old) syn 初出茅庐 初出茅廬 chū chū máo lú venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom) / young and inexperienced / novice / greenhorn syn 老小 lǎo xiǎo the old and the young / the youngest member of the family syn 血气方刚 血氣方剛 xuè qì fāng gāng full of sap (idiom) / young and vigorous syn 老少皆宜 lǎo shào jiē yí suitable for both the young and the old 参茸 參茸 shēn róng ginseng and young deer antler (used in TCM) 年富力强 年富力強 nián fù lì qiáng young and vigorous (idiom) syn 少不更事 shào bù gēng shì (idiom) young and inexperienced / wet behind the ears syn 白面书生 白面書生 bái miàn shū shēng lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom) / young and inexperienced person without practical experience / still wet behind the ears syn 彪 biāo (literary) tiger stripes / (by extension) ornate and brightly colored / (by synecdoche) young tiger / (fig.) strong / stalwart / (old) classifier for troops 年轻力壮 年輕力壯 nián qīng lì zhuàng young and vigorous (idiom) syn 皓齿明眸 皓齒明眸 hào chǐ míng móu white teeth and bright eyes (idiom) / lovely young woman 蛾眉皓齿 蛾眉皓齒 é méi hào chǐ beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom) / lovely young woman 女大十八变 女大十八變 nǚ dà shí bā biàn lit. a girl changes eighteen times between childhood and womanhood (idiom) / fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was 手足口病 shǒu zú kǒu bìng hand foot and mouth disease, HFMD, caused by a number of intestinal viruses, usually affecting young children 郭敬明 guō jìng míng Guo Jingming (1983-), Chinese young-adult fiction writer and teen pop idol 乩童 jī tóng (Daoism) a spirit medium, often a young person, believed to be possessed by a deity during rituals, acting as an intermediary for communication between the spirit world and humans 尊老爱幼 尊老愛幼 zūn lǎo ài yòu respect the old and cherish the young syn 年轻有为 年輕有為 nián qīng yǒu wéi young and promising syn 杨采妮 楊採妮 yáng cǎi nī Charlie Young (1974-), Hong Kong actress and singer 男女老少 nán nǚ lǎo shào men, women, young and old / all kinds of people / people of all ages 皓齿朱唇 皓齒硃唇 hào chǐ zhū chún white teeth and vermilion lips (idiom) / lovely young woman 耄倪 mào ní old and young 大小姐 dà xiǎo jie eldest daughter of an affluent family / (polite) your daughter / bossy or indulged young woman / Miss High and Mighty 女童与女青年问题工作组 Working Group on Girl Children and Young Women 世界青年发明家展览讨论会 World Exhibition and Seminar of Young Inventors 