- 青年人 qīngniánrén young peopleyoung person or young people; specifically those between the ages of roughly fifteen and thirty
- 男青年 nánqīngnián young man
- 中青年 zhōngqīngnián middle-aged and young(abbreviation) [[中年|中年|zhong1 nian2]] and [[青年|青年|qing1 nian2]]; people from their youth through to middle age (roughly ages 18 to 50)
- 中国青年报 zhōngguóqīngniánbào China Youth DailyAn official national daily newspaper in China published by the Communist Youth League of China
- 知识青年 zhīshiqīngnián educated youthYoung person who has received a formal education
- 青年团 qīngniántuán youth leagueorganization or group composed of young people; specifically refers to the Communist Youth League of China in the PRC context
- 北京青年报 běijīngqīngniánbào Beijing Youth DailyBeijing Youth Daily; a daily newspaper founded in 1949 and based in Beijing
- 小青年 xiǎoqīngnián young personyoung person, typically in their late teens or early twenties
- 共产主义青年团 gòngchǎnzhǔyìqīngniántuán Communist Youth Leaguethe Communist Youth League of China
- 青年节 qīngniánjié Youth DayYouth Day; in mainland China, it is celebrated on May 4th to commemorate the [[五四运动|五四運動|wu3 si4 yun4 dong4]] of 1919; in Taiwan, it is celebrated on March 29th to commemorate the 1911 Huanghuagang Uprising.
- 大龄青年 dàlíngqīngnián older single personYoung people who are unmarried and past the typical age for marriage, generally referring to those over thirty.
- 青年宫 qīngniángōng youth palace(abbreviation) institution providing extracurricular cultural, scientific, and recreational facilities and services for young people
- 青年期 qīngniánqī adolescence; pubertythe period of development during which a person reaches sexual maturity and transitions into adulthood
- 五四青年节 wǔsìqīngniánjié Youth DayMay 4th Youth Day; an annual holiday in China established in 1949 to commemorate the May Fourth Movement of 1919.
- 女青年会 nǚqīngniánhuì YWCAYoung Women's Christian Association; a Christian organization dedicated to supporting the social, educational, and spiritual growth of young women. young women through various activities and services
- 青年奥林匹克运动会 qīngnián'àolínpǐkèyùndònghuì Youth Olympic Gamesmulti-sport event organized by the International Olympic Committee for athletes between the ages of 15 and 18
- 青年工人 qīngniángōngrén young workera worker in their youth, typically referring to those in the early stages of their industrial or manual career
- 青年文化宫 qīngniánwénhuàgōng youth cultural palacea recreational and educational facility for young people featuring arts and cultural activities
- 青年旅舍 qīngniánlǚshè youth hostelan inexpensive lodging house for young people traveling, often with shared rooms and communal facilities
- 中国共产主义青年团 zhōngguógòngchǎnzhǔyìqīngniántuán Communist Youth League of ChinaCommunist Youth League of China; China Youth League
- 青年问题 qīngniánwèntí youth problemsThe physical and psychological issues or challenges that arise during the period of youth; problems related to young people.
- 中国共产主义青年团中央委员会 zhōngguógòngchǎnzhǔyìqīngniántuánzhōngyāngwěiyuánhuì Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of Chinathe national governing body of the Communist Youth League of China, responsible for leading its activities and representing the organization between national congresses
- 中国共产主义青年团建设 zhōngguógòngchǎnzhǔyìqīngniántuánjiànshè League buildingdevelopment and organizational activities of the Communist Youth League of China
- 中国青年反共救国团 zhōngguóqīngniánfǎngòngjiùguótuán China Youth CorpsChinese Young Anti-Communist National Salvation Corps, a youth organization in Taiwan established in 1952
- 基督教女青年会 jīdūjiàonǚqīngniánhuì YWCAYoung Women's Christian Association; an international Christian organization focused on the social and spiritual development of young women and social relief
- 基督教青年会 jīdūjiàoqīngniánhuì YMCAYoung Men's Christian Association; a non-denominational organization founded in London in 1844 that promotes personal development and social service.
- 大青年 dàqīngnián older youtholder unmarried adults or grown-up children who are past the typical age for marriage
- 失足青年 shīzúqīngnián juvenile delinquentA young person who has committed a crime or behaved in a way that violates social norms; often refers to youth who have gone astray but are still considered capable of reform.
- 愤怒青年 fènnùqīngnián angry youthangry youth; rebellious or cynical young person, often characterized by strong nationalist or social grievances
- 文艺青年 wényìqīngnián hipsterliterary youth; a young person who enjoys art, literature, and indie culture, often characterized by a specific aesthetic and fashion style
- 斜杠青年 xiégàngqīngnián slashieyoung person who pursues multiple careers or income streams simultaneously; typically refers to someone with a diverse professional identity
- 新青年 xīnqīngnián modern youthyouths who hold new ideas, modern fashions, or progressive attitudes
- 海军青年 hǎijūnqīngnián navy youthyouth or young people serving in the navy
- 海外青年 hǎiwàiqīngnián overseas youthyoung people of Chinese descent living or born outside of China
- 社会青年 shèhuìqīngnián unemployed youthYoung people who are neither enrolled in school nor currently employed (predominant in Mainland China)
- 青年会 qīngniánhuì YMCA or YWCAThe Young Men's Christian Association or the Young Women's Christian Association; a short form of [[基督教青年会|基督教青年會|ji1 du1 jiao4 qing1 nian2 hui4]]