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却病延年
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却病延年 — “To dispel illness and prolong one's lifespan”

却病延年 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dispel illness and prolong one's lifespan”. To banish sickness and extend one's years. Literally, “get rid of illness, prolong life”.

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却病延年 Pronunciation and Pinyin

却病延年 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
却
què7but, yet, however
病
bìng10illness, disease, fault, criticize
延
yán8extend, delay, invite
年
nián6year or age

Example Sentence with 却病延年

坚持适度的运动和均衡的饮食,是人们却病延年的有效途径。
Adhering to moderate exercise and a balanced diet is an effective way for people to dispel illness and prolong their lifespan.

Idioms Related to 却病延年

Synonyms of 却病延年

  • qū祛bìng病yán延nián年cure diseases and prolong life

More idioms starting with 却

  • què却zhī之bù不gōng恭it is impolite to refuse
  • què却lǎo老huán还tóng童regain youth
  • què却xíng行qiú求qián前retreat to advance
  • què却jīn金mù暮yè夜refuse bribes, especially by an official

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Questions about 却病延年

What does 却病延年 mean?

却病延年 (què bìng yán nián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dispel illness and prolong one's lifespan”.

How do you pronounce 却病延年?

却病延年 is pronounced què bìng yán nián in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 却病延年 literally mean?

Literally, 却病延年 means “get rid of illness, prolong life”. It is used to mean “to dispel illness and prolong one's lifespan”.

What is the Chinese definition of 却病延年?

指消除病痛,延长寿命。

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