Chinese
zhǎngdà
Meaning: to grow up
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

我長大後想當醫生。
我长大后想当医生。
I want to be a doctor when I grow up.
他在一個幸福的家庭長大。
He grew up in a happy family.
他在那個小村子長大。
He grew up in that small village.
他們兩個人從小就一起長大,感情非常深厚。
The two of them have grown up together since childhood, and their feelings for each other are very deep.
她在一個幸福的大家庭長大。
She grew up in a happy big family.

Usage Notes

Describes the process of maturing or becoming an adult.

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