未老先衰

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Chinese

not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m.
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
early; prior; former
early; prior; former; in advance; first
 
weak; feeble; decline
weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments
 
trad. (未老先衰)
simp. #(未老先衰)

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未老先衰

  1. to decline in health before becoming old