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Chinese
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evening; dusk; sunset evening; dusk; sunset; (of time) late; closing |
year
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| trad. (暮年)
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暮
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年
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| simp. #(暮年)
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暮
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年
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Pronunciation
Noun
暮年
- declining years; old age; evening of one's life
Synonyms
- 夕陽／夕阳 (xīyáng) (figurative)
- 尾梢 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 晚年 (wǎnnián)
- 白頭／白头 (báitóu) (figurative)
- 皓首 (hàoshǒu) (literary, figurative)
- 老年 (lǎonián)
- 老年期 (lǎoniánqī)
- 衰年 (shuāinián) (literary)
- 遲暮／迟暮 (chímù) (literary)
- 食老 (chia̍h-lāu) (Hokkien)
- 餘年／余年 (yúnián)