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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 年老体弱

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
年老体弱 nián lǎo tǐ ruò - old and weak (idiom)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 87,867 - -

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
nián- surname Nian
nián- year
- CL:個|个[ge4]
nián- grain
- harvest (old)
- variant of 年[nian2]
lǎo- prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
- old (of people)
- venerable (person)
- experienced
- of long standing
- always
- all the time
- of the past
- very
- outdated
- (of meat etc) tough
- used in 體己|体己[ti1ji5]
- Taiwan pr. [ti3]
- body
- form
- style
- system
- substance
- to experience
- aspect (linguistics)
ruò- weak; feeble
- young
- inferior; not as good as
- (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than

Other Words Containing 年老体弱

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
年老体弱 - - 87,867 - -