How do you use "youth" in a sentence?

She spent her youth travelling around Europe. The youth of today face many challenges. Despite his age, he still has the energy of youth.

youth

Q: What does "youth" mean?

The period of being young; young people as a group Youth refers to the period of being young, or young people as a group. It can describe the state of being young and inexperienced, or the vitality and freshness associated with young age.

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Meaning: The period of being young; young people as a group

青年，青春，年轻人

juventud, jóvenes

若さ、青春、若者

젊음, 청춘, 젊은이

Youth refers to the period of being young, or young people as a group. It can describe the state of being young and inexperienced, or the vitality and freshness associated with young age.

「youth」指的是年轻的时期，或作为一个群体的年轻人。它可以描述年轻且缺乏经验的状态，或与年轻相关的活力和朝气。

«Youth» se refiere al período de ser joven, o a los jóvenes como grupo. Puede describir el estado de ser joven e inexperto, o la vitalidad y frescura asociadas con la edad joven.

「youth」は、若い時期、または集団としての若者を指します。若くて経験が少ない状態、または若い年齢に関連する活力と新鮮さを表すことができます。

youth는 젊은 시기 또는 집단으로서의 젊은이들을 가리킵니다. 젊고 경험이 부족한 상태나, 젊은 나이와 관련된 활력과 신선함을 묘사할 수 있습니다.

Examples

She spent her youth travelling around Europe.
她的青春时光都花在了周游欧洲上。
Pasó su juventud viajando por Europa.
彼女は青春時代をヨーロッパ中を旅して過ごしました。
그녀는 청춘 시절을 유럽 여행으로 보냈습니다.
The youth of today face many challenges.
当今的年轻人面临着许多挑战。
La juventud de hoy enfrenta muchos desafíos.
今日の若者は多くの課題に直面しています。
오늘날의 젊은이들은 많은 어려움에 직면하고 있습니다.
Despite his age, he still has the energy of youth.
尽管年事已高，他仍然拥有年轻人的活力。
A pesar de su edad, todavía tiene la energía de la juventud.
彼は年齢にもかかわらず、まだ若さのエネルギーを持っています。
그는 나이에도 불구하고 여전히 젊음의 에너지를 가지고 있습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Old English 'geoguþ' meaning 'the state of being young', from a Proto-Germanic root related to 'young' (Old English 'geong'). Related to German 'Jugend' and Dutch 'jeugd'.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal