年迈龙钟 — “Aged and decrepit”
年迈龙钟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Aged and decrepit”. Old and infirm, with slow and clumsy movements. Literally, “Aged and doddering; old and decrepit”.
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年迈龙钟 Pronunciation and Pinyin
年迈龙钟 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 年迈龙钟
尽管已经年迈龙钟，她依然坚持每天早起锻炼身体。
Although aged and decrepit, she still insists on getting up early every day to exercise.
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- nián年tóu头yuè月wěi尾the entire year
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What does 年迈龙钟 mean?
年迈龙钟 (nián mài lóng zhōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Aged and decrepit”.
How do you pronounce 年迈龙钟?
年迈龙钟 is pronounced nián mài lóng zhōng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 年迈龙钟 literally mean?
Literally, 年迈龙钟 means “Aged and doddering; old and decrepit”. It is used to mean “Aged and decrepit”.
What is the Chinese definition of 年迈龙钟?
龙钟：行动不灵便。形容年老体衰，行动不灵便