年迈

nián mài

HSK 7–9

Meaning

年纪大，年老。

old; aged; advanced in years.

通常用于形容老年人，强调岁数大，常带有尊敬或感慨的语气。可作定语或谓语。

Usually used to describe elderly people, emphasizing advanced age, often with a tone of respect or emotion. Can be used as an attribute or predicate.

1 这位年迈的老人依然坚持每天散步。 (This old man still insists on walking every day.)
2 他年迈的父母住在乡下。 (His aged parents live in the countryside.)
3 年迈的祖父常常给我们讲过去的故事。 (The elderly grandfather often tells us stories of the past.)
4 尽管年迈，她仍然精神矍铄。 (Despite being old, she is still vigorous.)
5 照顾年迈的家人需要耐心和爱心。 (Caring for elderly family members requires patience and love.)

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