鹤发松姿 — “Describing someone who is old but still hale and hearty”
鹤发松姿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing someone who is old but still hale and hearty”. With white hair and a vigorous, upright posture like a pine tree. Literally, “white hair, pine posture”.
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鹤发松姿 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鹤发松姿 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 鹤发松姿
那位老教授虽然已届高龄，但依然鹤发松姿，精神矍铄地站在讲台上。
Although the old professor was advanced in years, he still possessed white hair and a vigorous pine-like bearing, energetically standing at the podium.
Idioms Related to 鹤发松姿
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- hè鹤diào吊táo陶mǔ母Cranes mourn Tao Kan's mother
- hè鹤lì唳huá华tíng亭Nostalgia for the past, regret over life's turns
- hè鹤lì唳yuán猿shēng声desolate cries of cranes and monkeys
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- hè鹤chǔ处jī鸡qún群a crane among chickens
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Open the tool →Questions about 鹤发松姿
What does 鹤发松姿 mean?
鹤发松姿 (hè fà sōng zī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing someone who is old but still hale and hearty”.
How do you pronounce 鹤发松姿?
鹤发松姿 is pronounced hè fà sōng zī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鹤发松姿 literally mean?
Literally, 鹤发松姿 means “white hair, pine posture”. It is used to mean “describing someone who is old but still hale and hearty”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鹤发松姿?
白色的头发，松树的姿态。形容人虽老犹健。