小朋友

xiǎopéngyǒu

child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child)

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See it in sentences

小朋友,你几岁?

Hey kid, how old are you?

小朋友们在学汉字。

The kids are learning Chinese characters.