How do you say “adolescence” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "adolescence" in Vietnamese?

"Adolescence" in Vietnamese is thanh thiếu niên (youth).

“Adolescence” in Vietnamese is thanh thiếu niên (youth).

Vietnamese words for “adolescence”

thanh thiếu niênnoun
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ tʰiəw˧˦ niən˧˧] · Saigon [tʰan˧˧ tʰiw˦˥ niəŋ˧˧]thanh level thiếu rising niên level
youth; adolescents
for “adolescence” meaning: The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity, beginning at the onset of puberty and with an endpoint defined either legally (at the age of majority,

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