上岁数 (shǎng) — qui prend de l'âge, âgé (familier)

Définition

Colloquial way to say someone is getting old. Often softened or self-deprecating compared to the more formal 老.

verb

qui prend de l'âgeâgé (familier)

上岁数，。
Tā shǎng le, zǒu lù màn.
He is getting on in years, so he walks slowly.
，。
Tā shàng le yì bǎ suì shu, tuǐ jiǎo méi nà me hǎo le.
He is getting on in years, so his legs aren't as good as before.
上岁数，。
Suī rán shǎng le, tā hái zài gōng zuò.
Although he's getting on in years, he's still working.