年华垂暮 — “To be in one's twilight years”
年华垂暮 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in one's twilight years”. To be approaching old age or the end of one's prime. Literally, “youthful years approaching twilight”.
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年华垂暮 Pronunciation and Pinyin
年华垂暮 Character Breakdown
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即使年华垂暮，她依然保持着对生活的热爱和积极的心态。
Even as her youthful years approached their twilight, she still maintained a love for life and a positive attitude.
Idioms Related to 年华垂暮
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- nián年fēng丰suì岁rěn稔a year of abundant harvest
- nián年fēng丰shí时rěn稔a bountiful year with abundant crops
- nián年jiǔ久shī失xiū修dilapidated due to prolonged disuse
- nián年jiǔ久rì日shēn深deeply rooted over a long time
- nián年shì事yǐ已gāo高advanced in years
- nián年huá华xū虚dù度waste one's prime years idly
- nián年zhuàng壮qì气ruì锐young, vigorous, and sharp-witted
- nián年fù复yī一nián年year after year
- nián年tóu头yuè月wěi尾the entire year
- nián年fù富lì力qiáng强young, vigorous, and in the prime of life
- nián年shào少wú无zhī知young and ignorant
- nián年yǐ已cuō蹉tuó跎past one's prime
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Open the tool →Questions about 年华垂暮
What does 年华垂暮 mean?
年华垂暮 (nián huá chuí mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in one's twilight years”.
How do you pronounce 年华垂暮?
年华垂暮 is pronounced nián huá chuí mù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 年华垂暮 literally mean?
Literally, 年华垂暮 means “youthful years approaching twilight”. It is used to mean “to be in one's twilight years”.
What is the Chinese definition of 年华垂暮?
垂：将，快要；暮：晚，老年。快要到老年。