百年偕老 — “To live a long and happy life together as a married couple”
百年偕老 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a long and happy life together as a married couple”. Reaching old age. Literally, “a hundred years together grow old”.
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百年偕老 Pronunciation and Pinyin
百年偕老 Character Breakdown
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在他们的金婚纪念日上，亲友们都祝愿他们百年偕老，幸福永驻。
On their golden wedding anniversary, friends and relatives all wished them a long and happy marriage until old age and enduring happiness.
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- bǎi百xià下bǎi百quán全perfectly accurate and unfailingly successful
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- bǎi百bù不yī一shuǎng爽always accurate and reliable
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Open the tool →Questions about 百年偕老
What does 百年偕老 mean?
百年偕老 (bǎi nián xié lǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a long and happy life together as a married couple”.
How do you pronounce 百年偕老?
百年偕老 is pronounced bǎi nián xié lǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 百年偕老 literally mean?
Literally, 百年偕老 means “a hundred years together grow old”. It is used to mean “to live a long and happy life together as a married couple”.
What is the Chinese definition of 百年偕老?
偕：共同。指夫妻共同白头到老。