年龄 (nián líng) — age (of a person)
Definition
Age of a person, used in formal contexts like IDs, applications, and official records. 年纪 is the more colloquial choice for everyday talk; 高龄 refers to advanced/elderly age.
noun
age (of a person)
Measure word · 把, 个
Examples
- 年龄？Nǐ zhī dào tā de nián líng ma?Do you know his age?
- 年龄。Hái zi dào le shàng xué de nián líng.The child has reached school age.
- 年龄1830。Zhè ge huó dòng de cān jiā nián líng shì 18 dào 30 suì.The age requirement for this activity is 18 to 30.
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