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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 spring chicken
 童子雞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chick·en n.
 1. A young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl.
 2. A young person; a child; esp. a young woman; a maiden; same as spring chicken. “Stella is no chicken.”
 Chicken cholera, a contagious disease of fowls; -- so called because first studied during the prevalence of a cholera epidemic in France. It has no resemblance to true cholera.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 spring chicken
      n 1: a young person (especially a young man or boy) [syn: young
           person, youth, younker]
      2: a young chicken having tender meat