cǎn​lǜ​shào​nián

refined young man

cǎn​lǜ​shào​nián refined young man

  1. graceful
    originally referring to a young man in dark green clothing; now used to describe a young man of graceful, refined appearance (often used in the idiom 惨绿少年 cǎn​lǜ​shào​nián)
  2. young man
    (Literary) a youth or young man

cǎn​lǜ​shào​nián troubled youth

  1. cǎn adjective
    miserable
    miserable; tragic; wretched; pathetic
  2. 绿 adjective
    green
    the color of grass or leaves, formed by mixing blue and yellow pigments
  3. juvenile
    A young person, usually between the ages of ten and eighteen; an adolescent