年老体弱 — Chinese idiom
年老体弱
nián lǎo tǐ ruò
Traditional: 年老體弱
Meaning
- old and weak
Character by character
- 年niányear; anniversary; a person's age
- 老lǎoold, aged; experienced
- 体tǐbody; group, class; form, style, system
- 弱ruòweak, fragile, delicate
Idioms sharing a character
- 一年一度 yī nián yī dù
- 人寿年丰 rén shòu nián fēng
- 似水年华 sì shuǐ nián huá
- 年久失修 nián jiǔ shī xiū
- 年功加俸 nián gōng jiā fèng
- 年富力强 nián fù lì qiáng
- 年少无知 nián shào wú zhī
- 年复一年 nián fù yī nián
- 年老力衰 nián lǎo lì shuāi
- 年轻力壮 nián qīng lì zhuàng
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