老年
lǎo niánㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: LÃO NIÊN
Traditional: 老年
HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 4
Meaning(time word, noun)
elderly; old age; autumn of one's years
Life stages: 童年 → 青年 → 中年 → 老年.
Examples
老年人要多注意身体。
lǎo nián rén yào duō zhù yì shēn tǐ.
Elderly people need to take good care of their health.
社区里有一个老年活动中心。
shè qū lǐ yǒu yí gè lǎo nián huó dòng zhōng xīn.
There's a senior activity centre in the neighbourhood.
他希望老年生活过得快乐。
tā xī wàng lǎo nián shēng huó guò dé kuài lè.
He hopes to have a happy old age.
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Stroke order
LÃO · 6 strokes
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person);
NIÊN · 6 strokes
surname Nian
Related words
- 老师 lǎo shī — teacher
- 老 lǎo — prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 老虎 lǎo hǔ — tiger
- 老板 lǎo bǎn — variant of 老板
- 老鼠 lǎo shǔ — rat; mouse
- 老实 lǎo shi — honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible
- 古老 gǔ lǎo — ancient; old; age-old
- 老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng — ordinary people; the "person in the street"