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衰老
shuāi lǎo
to age, to grow old
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What does 衰老 mean?
衰老 (pinyin: shuāi lǎo) means to age, to grow old. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 衰老
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 老
The characters of 衰老
| 衰 | shuāi | component character |
| 老 | lǎo | old; elderly; (prefix) old, experienced, long-standing (HSK 3) |
Related HSK 6 words
| 猛烈 | měng liè | violent, fierce |
| 桥梁 | qiáo liáng | bridge |
| 筛选 | shāi xuǎn | to screen, to filter |
| 轰动 | hōng dòng | sensational, stirring |
| 当心 | dāng xīn | be careful |
| 方位 | fāng wèi | direction, position |
| 反感 | fǎn gǎn | dislike, aversion |
| 照样 | zhào yàng | still, as usual |
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