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Chinese

zǎoshú
Meaning: precocious; mature for one's age
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example

這個孩子雖然年紀不大,卻表現得很早熟。
这个孩子虽然年纪不大,却表现得很早熟。
Although this child is young, the way they speak and behave seems remarkably mature.

Usage Notes

Describes a child or young person whose behavior, abilities, or thinking seem advanced for their age; it can be neutral or slightly critical.

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