grow up; mature; develop
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to grow up; to mature; to develop
Emphasizes the process of physical, mental, or professional development towards maturity. Commonly used for living organisms (plants, children) and abstract concepts like businesses or individuals' abilities.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
yáng阳
guāng光
xià下
jiàn健
kāng康
de地
chéng成
zhǎng长
。
The children are growing up healthily under the sunshine.
Zhè这
kē棵
shù树
jiàn见
zhèng证
le了
zhè这
zuò座
xiǎo小
zhèn镇
de的
chéng成
zhǎng长
。
This tree has witnessed the growth of this small town.
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Zài在
gōng工
zuò作
zhōng中
，
wǒ我
xué学
dào到
le了
hěn很
duō多
，
yě也
zài在
bú不
duàn断
chéng成
zhǎng长
。
At work, I've learned a lot and am continuously developing.
Nián年
qīng轻
de的
yī一
dài代
zài在
zhuó茁
zhuàng壮
chéng成
zhǎng长
。
The younger generation is growing up strong and healthy.
Gōng公
sī司
de的
kuài快
sù速
chéng成
zhǎng长
xū需
yào要
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
tuán团
duì队
zhī支
chí持
。
The company's rapid growth requires excellent team support.