年 迈

niánmài

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“Old” in Chinese is 年迈 (niánmài).

Meaning

old
aged

Example

很多人问我，青春的诀别是否意味着年迈的将近。

A lot of people ask me whether bidding goodbye to youth means old age is near.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

niánHSK 16 strokesyear màiHSK 7-96 strokesto step; to stride

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