毛头 (máo tóu) — youngster; child

Définition

毛头 is an informal, mildly colloquial word for a young kid or teenager — often used with a hint of 'naive, green' (毛头小子 = a green young fellow). It implies immaturity, not just age.

noun
youngsterchild
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Exemples

  • 毛头
    Nà ge máo tóu xiǎo hái zhēn kě ài.
    That little youngster is really cute.
  • 毛头
    Yì qún máo tóu xiǎo zi zài cāo chǎng shàng tī qiú.
    A bunch of young lads are playing soccer on the playground.
  • 毛头
    Tā hái shì gè máo tóu, bù dǒng zhè xiē shì.
    He's still a youngster; he doesn't understand these things.

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