"偕老" meaning in Chinese

See 偕老 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kaːi̯⁵⁵ lou̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lɤ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lo⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kai⁴⁴⁻²² lo⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /kaːi̯⁵⁵ lou̯¹³/, /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lɤ⁴¹/, /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lo⁵³/, /kai⁴⁴⁻²² lo⁵³/, /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁵³/, /kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: xiélǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gaai¹ lou⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], kai-ló, kai-nó͘, xiélǎo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siélǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsieh²-lao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syé-lǎu [Mandarin, Yale], shyelao [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], селао [Mandarin, Palladius], selao [Mandarin, Palladius], gāai lóuh [Cantonese, Yale], gaai¹ lou⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gai¹ lou⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], kai-ló [Hokkien, POJ], kai-ló [Hokkien, Tai-lo], kailoir [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], kai-nó͘ [Hokkien, POJ], kai-nóo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], kainor [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 偕老
  1. to live together to a ripe old age; to grow old together (used in blessing newly-weds) Derived forms: 君子偕老, 期頤偕老, 期颐偕老, 白頭偕老 (báitóuxiélǎo), 白头偕老 (báitóuxiélǎo), 百年偕老
    Sense id: en-偕老-zh-verb-waAwsIQb Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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        },
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          "word": "期颐偕老"
        },
        {
          "roman": "báitóuxiélǎo",
          "word": "白頭偕老"
        },
        {
          "roman": "báitóuxiélǎo",
          "word": "白头偕老"
        },
        {
          "word": "百年偕老"
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      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "together",
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        [
          "ripe",
          "ripe"
        ],
        [
          "old",
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        [
          "age",
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaai¹ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kai-ló"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kai-nó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiélǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siélǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsieh²-lao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syé-lǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyelao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "селао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "selao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāai lóuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaai¹ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gai¹ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːi̯⁵⁵ lou̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-ló"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-ló"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kailoir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lɤ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lo⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻²² lo⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-nó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-nóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kainor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːi̯⁵⁵ lou̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lɤ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lo⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻²² lo⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "偕老"
}
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      "word": "君子偕老"
    },
    {
      "word": "期頤偕老"
    },
    {
      "word": "期颐偕老"
    },
    {
      "roman": "báitóuxiélǎo",
      "word": "白頭偕老"
    },
    {
      "roman": "báitóuxiélǎo",
      "word": "白头偕老"
    },
    {
      "word": "百年偕老"
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        "to live together to a ripe old age; to grow old together (used in blessing newly-weds)"
      ],
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          "live",
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        [
          "together",
          "together"
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        [
          "ripe",
          "ripe"
        ],
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "age",
          "age"
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        [
          "grow",
          "grow"
        ]
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiélǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaai¹ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kai-ló"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "kai-nó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xiélǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "siélǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsieh²-lao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syé-lǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyelao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "селао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "selao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāai lóuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaai¹ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gai¹ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːi̯⁵⁵ lou̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-ló"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-ló"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kailoir"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lɤ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lo⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻²² lo⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-nó͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kai-nóo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kainor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaːi̯⁵⁵ lou̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lɤ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ lo⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻²² lo⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kai⁴⁴⁻³³ nɔ̃⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "偕老"
}

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