English Dictionary

child

/t͡ʃaɪld/

noun

(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).

The child is playing in the park.

意味（1）

(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).

意味（2）

(pediatrics, sometimes, in a stricter sense) A kid aged 1 to 11 years, whereas neonates are aged 0 to 1 month, infants are aged 1 month to 12 months, and adolescents are aged 12 years to 18 years.

Regular chores can be appropriate for both children and adolescents, given age-appropriate limits on difficulty level and time on task.

意味（3）

(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.

My youngest child is forty-three this year.

意味（4）

(cartomancy) The thirteenth Lenormand card.

意味（5）

A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.

The children of Israel.

意味（6）

Anything derived from or caused by something.

Poverty, disease, and despair are the children of war.

意味（7）

(computing) A data item, process, or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another.

The child node then stores the actual data of the parent node.

意味（8）

Alternative form of childe (“youth of noble birth”)

意味（9）

(mathematics) A subordinate node of a tree.

意味（10）

(obsolete, specifically) A female child, a girl.

A boy, or a Childe I wonder?