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Meaning of 童

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Pinyin: tóng
English Definition: child
Chinese Definition:
①小孩子:儿童。童工。童谣。童话。童心。童趣。童真。
②旧时未成年的仆人:书童儿。
③没有结婚的:童男。童女。童贞。
④未长成的:童牛(没长角的小牛)。
⑤秃:童山。头童(喻人秃顶,如“童童齿豁”)。
⑥古同“瞳”,瞳孔。
⑦姓氏。
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Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Ideographic: A child standing in the village
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ ] to stand; to establish, to set up
    • [ ] unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
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Example Words
儿童 ér tóng child; Classifiers:
童年 tóng nián childhood
童话 tóng huà children's fairy tales
童谣 tóng yáo nursery rhyme
儿童节 ér tóng jié Children's Day
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Example Sentences
1
Tong and I are way beyond love, we are now relatives.
2
For Jerusha and the ninety-odd other children in the orphanage, the first Wednesday of every month was quite a torturous day.
3
Since all the priests knew me as an altar boy, I was convinced that they' d recognize me in the confessional the second I opened my mouth. I was scared of them.
4
While the U. S. -based foundation One Laptop Per Child is building new partnerships in Africa, the initiative also is being criticized by some development experts.
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Children given up for adoption often do have a surviving parent but one who cannot provide adequate care.