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年老力衰

Mandarin · pinyin nián lǎo lì shuāi

Meanings

  1. old and weak (idiom)
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年
nián · year; new-years; person's age
老
lǎo · old, aged; experienced; Kangxi radical 125
力
lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
衰
shuāi · decline, falter, decrease; weaken
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2–3–4–1 · nian2 lao3 li4 shuai1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

nin4 lou5 lik6 seoi1

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