老成 (lǎo chéng) — mature and steady (of a person's character); experienced and composed
Definition
An adjective for a person whose behavior, speech, or character seems unusually mature and steady for their age — implies composure beyond one's years.
adjective
mature and steady (of a person's character)experienced and composed
Examples
- ,老成。Tā nián jì bú dà, dàn zuò shì hěn lǎo chéng.He's not old, but he handles things very maturely.
- 老成,。Zhè hái zi shuō huà lǎo chéng, bú xiàng gè xiǎo hái.This child speaks with such maturity — doesn't sound like a kid.
- ,老成。Tā suī rán nián qīng, dàn wèi rén lǎo chéng kě kào.Though she's young, she's mature and reliable.
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