桑榆末景 — “The twilight years of one's life”
桑榆末景 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the twilight years of one's life”. Old age. Literally, “The twilight scene of mulberry and elm trees”.
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桑榆末景 Pronunciation and Pinyin
桑榆末景 Character Breakdown
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尽管已是桑榆末景，他依然保持着对生活的热爱和对知识的渴求。
Although he was in his twilight years, he still maintained a love for life and a thirst for knowledge.
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Synonyms of 桑榆末景
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- sāng桑zhōng中zhī之xǐ喜illicit love affair
- sāng桑zhōng中zhī之yuē约secret lovers' rendezvous
- sāng桑zhōng中shēng生lǐ李Surprised by something uncommon
- sāng桑tǔ土zhī之móu谋diligently plan and prepare for the future
- sāng桑tǔ土zhī之fáng防take precautions before trouble happens
- sāng桑tǔ土chóu绸miù缪Diligently prepare and take precautions
- sāng桑hú弧hāo蒿shǐ矢great aspirations and strong will
- sāng桑hú弧péng蓬shǐ矢Lofty ambitions and aspirations
- sāng桑hù户juàn桊shū枢extremely humble and impoverished living conditions
- sāng桑hù户juàn棬shū枢humble dwelling, poor family
- sāng桑hù户péng蓬shū枢extremely poor household
- sāng桑shū枢wèng瓮yǒu牖humble and poor dwelling
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Open the tool →Questions about 桑榆末景
What does 桑榆末景 mean?
桑榆末景 (sāng yú mò jǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the twilight years of one's life”.
How do you pronounce 桑榆末景?
桑榆末景 is pronounced sāng yú mò jǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 桑榆末景 literally mean?
Literally, 桑榆末景 means “the twilight scene of mulberry and elm trees”. It is used to mean “the twilight years of one's life”.
What is the Chinese definition of 桑榆末景?
夕阳的余辉照在桑榆树梢上。指傍晚。比喻晚年的时光。同“桑榆暮景”。