硬朗 (yìng lang) — robust, healthy
Definition
Used mainly for older people to mean physically robust and healthy, especially at an advanced age. Unlike 健康 (general health) or 健壮 (strong build), 硬朗 emphasizes staying sturdy in old age.
adjective
robusthealthy
Examples
- 硬朗。Zhè wèi lǎo rén shēn tǐ hěn yìng lang.This elderly person is very robust.
- ，硬朗。Tā bā shí suì le, dàn yìng lang dé hěn.He is eighty years old, but still very robust.
- 硬朗，。Tā de jīng shén yìng lang, bú xiàng gè bìng rén.His spirit is robust, not like a sick person.
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