年轻有为 (nián qīng yǒu wéi) — young and promising; accomplished at a young age
Definition
A set-phrase compliment, literally 'young and accomplished', used to praise a person who has achieved a lot at an early age. As a fixed expression it functions as a single unit and is not split up in the sentence.
verb
young and promisingaccomplished at a young age
Examples
- ，年轻有为。Tā bú dào sān shí suì jiù dāng shàng le zǒng jīng lǐ, zhēn shì nián qīng yǒu wéi.He became general manager before age thirty — truly young and promising.
- 年轻有为。Zhè jiā gōng sī de lǐng dǎo rén dōu shì nián qīng yǒu wéi de nián qīng rén.The leaders of this company are all young and promising people.
- 年轻有为，。Dà jiā dōu jué de tā nián qīng yǒu wéi, hěn yǒu qián tú.Everyone thinks he is young and promising and has a bright future.
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