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老迈龙钟

老迈龙钟 — “Old and decrepit”

老迈龙钟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Old and decrepit”. Bowed with age and infirm; senile and tottering. Literally, “Old and decrepit, tottering”.

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老迈龙钟 Pronunciation and Pinyin

老迈龙钟 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
老
lǎo6old, aged, experienced
迈
mài7stride or surpass
龙
lóng5mythical divine creature
钟
zhōng9bell, clock, hour, concentrate

Example Sentence with 老迈龙钟

爷爷虽然已经老迈龙钟,但精神依然矍铄,每天都会在花园里散步。
Although Grandpa is old and decrepit, he still has a vigorous spirit and takes a walk in the garden every day.

Idioms Related to 老迈龙钟

Synonyms of 老迈龙钟

  • lǎo老tài态lóng龙zhōng钟old and infirm, doddering
  • lǎo老qì气héng横qiū秋Pompous and lacking youthful vigor

Antonyms of 老迈龙钟

  • shēng生jī机bó勃bó勃Vibrant and full of vitality

More idioms starting with 老

  • lǎo老bù不xiǎo晓shì事old and muddled
  • lǎo老zhī之jiāng将zhì至old age is approaching
  • lǎo老yú于shì世gù故worldly-wise and experienced
  • lǎo老sēng僧rù入dìng定deeply absorbed and still
  • lǎo老bā八bèi辈zi子extremely old-fashioned
  • lǎo老yī医shǎo少bo卜Each has their own strengths
  • lǎo老gǔ古bǎn板an old-fashioned stick-in-the-mud
  • lǎo老gǔ古dǒng董old-fashioned person or thing
  • lǎo老wú吾lǎo老yǐ以jí及rén人zhī之lǎo老Respect all elders as your own
  • lǎo老dà大tú徒shāng伤Regret wasted youth in old age
  • lǎo老dà大tú徒shāng伤bēi悲lament wasted youth in old age
  • lǎo老dà大wú无chéng成grow old without achieving anything

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Questions about 老迈龙钟

What does 老迈龙钟 mean?

老迈龙钟 (lǎo mài lóng zhōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Old and decrepit”.

How do you pronounce 老迈龙钟?

老迈龙钟 is pronounced lǎo mài lóng zhōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 老迈龙钟 literally mean?

Literally, 老迈龙钟 means “Old and decrepit, tottering”. It is used to mean “Old and decrepit”.

What is the Chinese definition of 老迈龙钟?

形容年老体衰,行动不便。

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