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class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e2d\u6587\u8bcd\u6c47<\/span><\/p>\n    <h2 class=\"odc-hero-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Life_Stage_and_Thinking_Words_in_Chinese\"><\/span>Life Stage and Thinking Words in Chinese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <p class=\"odc-subtitle\"><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4eba\u751f\u968e\u6bb5\u8207\u601d\u60f3\u8a5e\u5f59<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4eba\u751f\u9636\u6bb5\u4e0e\u601d\u60f3\u8bcd\u6c47<\/span> r\u00e9nsh\u0113ng ji\u0113du\u00e0n y\u01d4 s\u012bxi\u01ceng c\u00edhu\u00ec<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>Before we get into the vocab, here&#8217;s a fun fact. Many teens in China tend to be cautious about dating, largely because parents and teachers steer them toward waiting until adulthood for serious relationships. Surveys of middle schoolers have found that a large share are hesitant to get romantically involved at that age, worried it could affect their health or their relationships with the people around them.<\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">From childhood to old age<\/p>\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Life_Stage_Words_in_Chinese\"><\/span>Life Stage Words in Chinese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n  <div class=\"odc-table-wrap\">\n  <table>\n    <thead>\n      <tr><th>Chinese<\/th><th>Pinyin<\/th><th>English<\/th><th>Korean<\/th><th>Japanese<\/th><\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5c0f\u6642\u5019<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5c0f\u65f6\u5019<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">xi\u01ceosh\u00edh\u00f2u<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">xi\u01ceosh\u00edhou<\/span><\/td><td>Childhood<\/td><td>\uc5b4\ub9b4\ub54c<\/td><td>\u5c0f\u3055\u3044\u6642<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u5c11\u5e74<\/td><td>sh\u00e0oni\u00e1n<\/td><td>Early youth (9\u201313)<\/td><td>\uc18c\ub144<\/td><td>\u5c11\u5e74<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9752\u5c11\u5e74<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u9752\u5c11\u5e74<\/span><\/td><td>q\u012bngsh\u00e0oni\u00e1n<\/td><td>Teenager (14\u201318)<\/td><td>\uccad\uc18c\ub144<\/td><td>\u9752\u5e74<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u9752\u5e74<\/td><td>q\u012bngni\u00e1n<\/td><td>Youth (18\u201334)<\/td><td>\uccad\uc7a5\ub144<\/td><td>\u58ee\u5e74<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u4e2d\u5e74<\/td><td>zh\u014dngni\u00e1n<\/td><td>Middle age<\/td><td>\uc911\ub144<\/td><td>\u4e2d\u5e74<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u8001\u5e74<\/td><td>l\u01ceoni\u00e1n<\/td><td>Elderly (65+)<\/td><td>\ub178\uc778<\/td><td>\u8001\u5e74<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u5927\u4eba<\/td><td>d\u00e0r\u00e9n<\/td><td>Adult<\/td><td>\uc131\uc778<\/td><td>\u5927\u4eba<\/td><\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Putting it all together<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"odc-examples-title\">Examples<\/h3>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5c0f\u6642\u5019<\/span><rt>xi\u01ceosh\u00edh\u00f2u<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0d<\/span><rt>b\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5403<\/span><rt>ch\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8304\u5b50<\/span><rt>qi\u00e9zi<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5c0f\u65f6\u5019<\/span><rt>xi\u01ceosh\u00edhou<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0d<\/span><rt>b\u00f9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5403<\/span><rt>ch\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8304\u5b50<\/span><rt>qi\u00e9zi<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">I didn&#8217;t eat eggplant when I was a child.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9752\u5c11\u5e74<\/span><rt>q\u012bngsh\u00e0oni\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7684<\/span><rt>de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7279\u5225<\/span><rt>t\u00e8bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9ebb\u7169<\/span><rt>m\u00e1f\u00e1n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9752\u5c11\u5e74<\/span><rt>q\u012bngsh\u00e0oni\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7684<\/span><rt>de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5b69\u5b50<\/span><rt>h\u00e1izi<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7279\u522b<\/span><rt>t\u00e8bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9ebb\u70e6<\/span><rt>m\u00e1fan<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">Teenagers can be particularly troublesome.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">What&#8217;s on your mind<\/p>\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thinking_Words_in_Chinese\"><\/span>Thinking Words in Chinese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n  <div class=\"odc-table-wrap\">\n  <table>\n    <thead>\n      <tr><th>Chinese<\/th><th>Pinyin<\/th><th>English<\/th><th>Korean<\/th><th>Japanese<\/th><\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr><td>\u4fe1\u5fc3<\/td><td>x\u00ecnx\u012bn<\/td><td>Faith, confidence<\/td><td>\uc790\uc2e0<\/td><td>\u4fe1\u5fc3<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u610f\u601d<\/td><td>y\u00ecsi<\/td><td>Meaning<\/td><td>\uc758\ubbf8<\/td><td>\u610f\u5473<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u610f\u898b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u610f\u89c1<\/span><\/td><td>y\u00ecji\u00e0n<\/td><td>Opinion<\/td><td>\uc758\uacac<\/td><td>\u610f\u898b<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u770b\u6cd5<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u770b\u6cd5<\/span><\/td><td>k\u00e0nf\u01ce<\/td><td>Perspective<\/td><td>\uacac\ud574<\/td><td>\u898b\u89e3<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u5fc3\u60c5<\/td><td>x\u012bnq\u00edng<\/td><td>Mood<\/td><td>\uae30\ubd84<\/td><td>\u6c17\u6301\u3061<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5fc3\u88e1<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5fc3\u91cc<\/span><\/td><td>x\u012bnl\u01d0<\/td><td>In one&#8217;s mind<\/td><td>\ub9c8\uc74c\uc18d<\/td><td>\u5fc3\u4e2d<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u614b\u5ea6<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6001\u5ea6<\/span><\/td><td>t\u00e0id\u00f9<\/td><td>Attitude<\/td><td>\ud0dc\ub3c4<\/td><td>\u614b\u5ea6<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u7406\u60f3<\/td><td>l\u01d0xi\u01ceng<\/td><td>Ideal<\/td><td>\uc774\uc0c1<\/td><td>\u7406\u60f3<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u9053\u7406<\/td><td>d\u00e0ol\u01d0<\/td><td>Principle, truth<\/td><td>\ub3c4\ub9ac<\/td><td>\u9053\u7406<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u611b\u60c5<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u7231\u60c5<\/span><\/td><td>\u00e0iq\u00edng<\/td><td>Romantic love<\/td><td>\uc560\uc815<\/td><td>\u611b\u60c5<\/td><\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Putting it all together<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"odc-examples-title\">Examples<\/h3>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5c0d<\/span><rt>du\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4fe1\u5fc3<\/span><rt>x\u00ecnx\u012bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0d<\/span><rt>b\u00fa<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5927<\/span><rt>d\u00e0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5bf9<\/span><rt>du\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4fe1\u5fc3<\/span><rt>x\u00ecnx\u012bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e0d<\/span><rt>b\u00fa<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5927<\/span><rt>d\u00e0<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">I don&#8217;t have much faith in you.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span 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