长大 (zhǎng dà) — to grow up; to become mature

Definition

Examples

• 我是在北京长大的。
  Wǒ shì zài běi jīng zhǎng dà de.
  I grew up in Beijing.
• 孩子长大后要懂得照顾自己。
  Hái zi zhǎng dà hòu yào dǒng de zhào gù zì jǐ.
  After children grow up, they should know how to take care of themselves.
• 这棵树已经长大了，可以遮阴了。
  Zhè kē shù yǐ jīng zhǎng dà le, kě yǐ zhē yīn le.
  This tree has grown up and can provide shade now.