年迈 (nián mài) — old; aged

Definição

年迈 is a formal, written word for 'aged / elderly,' used almost only for people. It is more literary than 老 and emphasizes advanced age, not just being old.

adjective
oldaged

Exemplos

  • 年迈
    Tā nián mài de fù qīn měi tiān zǎo qǐ sàn bù.
    His aged father takes a walk early every morning.
  • 年迈
    Zhè jiā yī yuàn zhuān mén zhào gù nián mài de lǎo rén.
    This hospital specializes in caring for the elderly.
  • 年迈
    Suī rán nián mài, tā réng rán jiān chí gōng zuò.
    Although aged, she still insists on working.

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