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Information of 耋

Pinyin dié

Radical

耂

Strokes

12 strokes

Usage

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Definition

aged / in one's eighties

耋 (dié) 1. Old; refers to the age of seventy or eighty. 2. Old age; linked to the age of seventy or eighty: ~ period. The years of old age. 3. In ancient texts, it signifies being old; generally refers to the elderly. 【Original meaning】: Old age; originally referred to the age of seventy or eighty, and broadly denotes old age. 【Character formation】: Phonetic-ideographic; composed of "老" (old) and the phonetic component "至." 【Citations】 1. "Shuowen Jiezi": At eighty years old, one is called "耋." This character is also written as "耋." 2. "Yijing · Li": Therefore, the deep sigh of old age. Ma's commentary: "Seventy is called 耋." 3. "Gongyang Zhuan · Xuan Gong, Year Twelve": To lead a few elderly and calm them. 4. "Liji · Shiyi": The elderly appreciate rites. 【Examples】 - 耋老 (old; elderly person) - 耋吏 (old official) - 耋耄 (high longevity) - 耋寿 (refers to elderly people; longevity) - 耋耄之年 (years of advanced age)

耄耋 mào dié

extremely aged / gray and venerable

耄耋之年 mào dié zhī nián

old age (in one's 80s, 90s, or more)