垂暮之年
Traditional form:
垂暮之年
Pinyin (reading):
chuímùzhīnián
Definitions:
- old age
Characters:
- 垂 - to hang, to dangle; to hand down, to bequeath; almost, near
- 暮 - dusk, evening, sunset; ending
- 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
- 年 - year; anniversary; a person's age
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