黃髮兒齒

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Chinese

		old person; the old; the elderly	new tooth of an elderly person that grows back
trad. (黃髮兒齒)		黃髮	兒齒
simp. (黄发儿齿)		黄发	儿齿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huángfà'érchǐ, huángfǎ'érchǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄚˋ ㄦˊ ㄔˇ, ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄦˊ ㄔˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huángfà'érchǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄚˋ ㄦˊ ㄔˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huángfà-érchǐh
  - Wade–Giles: huang²-fa⁴-êrh²-chʻih³
  - Yale: hwáng-fà-ér-chř
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangfaherlchyy
  - Palladius: хуанфаэрчи (xuanfaerči)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ fä⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huángfǎ'érchǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄦˊ ㄔˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huángfǎ-érchǐh
  - Wade–Giles: huang²-fa³-êrh²-chʻih³
  - Yale: hwáng-fǎ-ér-chř
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangfaaerlchyy
  - Palladius: хуанфаэрчи (xuanfaerči)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

黃髮兒齒

(literary) to be old and long-lived
- 宜大夫庶士、邦國是有。既多受祉、黃髮兒齒。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
  宜大夫庶士、邦国是有。既多受祉、黄发儿齿。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Yí dàfū shù shì, bāngguó shì yǒu. Jì duō shòu zhǐ, huángfà'érchǐ.
  With his excellent ministers and all his officers.
  Our region and State shall he hold,
  Thus receiving many blessings,
  To hoary hair, and with teeth ever renewed like a child's.

Related terms

黃髮鮐背／黄发鲐背 (huángfàtáibèi)

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