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Chinese
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weak; feeble; decline weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments |
year
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simp. and trad.
(衰年)
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衰
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年
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Pronunciation
Noun
衰年
- (literary) old age; autumn years
Synonyms
- 夕陽／夕阳 (xīyáng) (figurative)
- 尾梢 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 晚年 (wǎnnián)
- 暮年 (mùnián)
- 白頭／白头 (báitóu) (figurative)
- 皓首 (hàoshǒu) (literary, figurative)
- 老年 (lǎonián)
- 老年期 (lǎoniánqī)
- 遲暮／迟暮 (chímù) (literary)
- 食老 (chia̍h-lāu) (Hokkien)
- 餘年／余年 (yúnián)