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老大徒傷悲

简 老大徒伤悲 · 繁 老大徒傷悲
Mandarin · pinyin lǎo dà tú shāng bēi

Meanings

  1. vain regrets of old age (idiom)
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老
lǎo · old, aged; experienced; Kangxi radical 125
大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
徒
tú · disciple, follower; go on foot
傷
shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
悲
bēi · sorrow, grief; sorry, sad
伤
shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
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3–4–2–1–1 · lao3 da4 tu2 shang1 bei1

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lou5 daai6 tou4 soeng1 bei1

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lou5 daai6 tou4 soeng1 bei1

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