少年

Traditional form:

少年

Pinyin (reading):

shàonián

Definitions:

• early youth
• youngster
• (literary) youth; young man

Characters:

• 少 - few, little; less; inadequate
• 年 - year; anniversary; a person's age

Traditional characters:

• 少 - few, little; less; inadequate
• 年 - year; anniversary; a person's age