白头偕老 (白頭偕老)
bái tóu xié lǎo
Pinyin

Definition

白头偕老 (白頭偕老)
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bái tóu xié lǎo
  1. (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss
  2. until death do us part

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

明白
míng bai
  1. 1 clear
  2. 2 obvious
  3. 3 unequivocal
  4. 4 to understand
  5. 5 to realize
白
Bái
  1. 1 surname Bai
白天
bái tiān
  1. 1 daytime
  2. 2 during the day
  3. 3 day
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
白羊座
Bái yáng zuò
  1. 1 Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
白色
bái sè
  1. 1 white
  2. 2 fig. reactionary
  3. 3 anti-communist

Idioms (20)

一清二白
yī qīng èr bái
  1. 1 perfectly clean
  2. 2 blameless
  3. 3 unimpeachable (idiom)
一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥
yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu
  1. 1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤
yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng
  1. 1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
  1. 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
  3. 3 sandwich generation
不分皂白
bù fēn zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong

Sample Sentences

白头偕老。就是祝他们相爱到老的意思。
báitóuxiélǎo 。jiùshì zhù tāmen xiāng ài dào lǎo de yìsi 。
''Live to a ripe old age in marital bliss." It means you wish them love until they are old.
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白头偕老, 白头偕老。记住了。
báitóuxiélǎo , báitóuxiélǎo 。jìzhu le 。
''Live to a ripe old age in marital bliss. Live to a ripe old age in marital bliss." I've got it.
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