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成人

chéng rén

English translation of 成人

adult

The Chinese word '成人' refers to an adult person who has reached a certain age, generally 18 years old, and legally considered as responsible for their own actions. This term is used in everyday speech in the context of age, maturity, or referring to products and content suitable only for adults.


Example sentences using: 成人

这个纪录片适合成人观看。

Zhège jìlùpiàn shìhé chéngrén guānkàn.

English translation of 这个纪录片适合成人观看。

This documentary is suitable for adults to watch.

The example phrase is talking about a documentary that is suitable for adults. The use of '成人' here indicates the target audience of the documentary.

这个游戏是为成人设计的。

Zhège yóuxì shì wèi chéngrén shèjì de.

English translation of 这个游戏是为成人设计的。

This game is designed for adults.

This example indicates a game that was designed specifically for adults. '成人' is used here to describe the demographic group that the game is intended for.

她是一位成人心理咨询师。

Tā shì yī wèi chéngrén xīnlǐ zīxún shī.

English translation of 她是一位成人心理咨询师。

She is an adult psychological counselor.

Here, '成人' is used to categorize the counselor's specialization field which is adult psychological counseling.

请您填写成人票的数量。

Qǐng nín tiánxiě chéngrén piào de shùliàng.

English translation of 请您填写成人票的数量。

Please fill in the number of adult tickets.

This sentence describes a request being made to fill the quantity for the '成人' or adult tickets.

成人必须承担责任。

Chéngrén bìxū chéngdān zérèn.

English translation of 成人必须承担责任。

Adults must take responsibility.

The sentence uses '成人' to emphasize that adulthood comes with responsibility.

成人学院通常开设夜校。

Chéngrén xuéyuàn tōngcháng kāishe yèxiào.

English translation of 成人学院通常开设夜校。

Adult colleges usually offer night schools.

The word '成人' here indicates adult colleges which are institutions that cater to adult students mostly offering classes during evening times, so-called night schools.

成人视力检查是必要的。

Chéngrén shìlì jiǎnchá shì bìyào de.

English translation of 成人视力检查是必要的。

Adult vision tests are necessary.

In this statement, '成人' is used to emphasize the necessity for adults to undergo regular vision tests.

政府为成人提供职业培训。

Zhèngfǔ wèi chéngrén tígōng zhíyè péixùn.

English translation of 政府为成人提供职业培训。

The government provides vocational training for adults.

The term '成人' is used in the sentence to indicate the adult population that is target for the vocational training provided by the government.

成人使用的药物比例在增长。

Chéngrén shǐyòng de yàowù bǐlì zài zēngzhǎng.

English translation of 成人使用的药物比例在增长。

The proportion of drugs used by adults is increasing.

The phrase is about an increase in the proportion of drugs used by '成人', or adults, indicating a trend in adult medication usage.

他是我们公司的成人教育顾问。

Tā shì wǒmen gōngsī de chéngrén jiàoyù gùwèn.

English translation of 他是我们公司的成人教育顾问。

He is our company's adult education consultant.

In this sentence, '成人' is used to describe the type of education the consultant specializes in which is adult education.

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