少年
shào​nián HSK2

juvenile

少年 shào​nián
juvenile noun
A young person, usually between the ages of ten and eighteen; an adolescent

就在这时，两个少年出现。

jiù zài zhè​shí, liǎng​ge shào​nián chū​xiàn.

Just then, two teenagers appeared.

early youth
The time of life between childhood and adulthood, generally between the ages of ten and sixteen; early youth.
young man
(Literary) a youth or young man
young
young; youthful; of or relating to youth

Frequency
Movie subtitles
11.8 per million appears in 5% of films
Written text
48.4 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 2

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Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)