How to Say ‘Counting on being young’ in Simplified Chinese
仗着年轻
zhàng zhe nián qīng
[zhàngzhe niánqīng]
💬 Usage Tip: 仗着 (zhàng zhe) means "relying on something as an excuse" and always has a slightly critical edge: 仗着有钱 "because he's got money (so he thinks he can…)".
Phrase Breakdown
仗着
zhàng zhe
[zhàngzhe]
to rely on; to count on
To take advantage of something, often unwisely.
他仗着有钱乱花。
He spends recklessly because he's rich.
年轻
nián qīng
[niánqīng]
young
Describes people or organizations that are young or new.
他的老板很年轻。
His boss is very young.
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