Chinese
niánlíng
Meaning: age
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

年齡
年
齡
年龄
年
龄

Example sentences

Age is not a problem; what matters is the mindset.
這個活動沒有年齡限制。
这个活动没有年龄限制。
There is no age limit for this activity.
隨著年齡的增長,他的思想變得越來越成熟。
随著年龄的增长,他的思想变得越来越成熟。
As he gets older, his thinking becomes more and more mature.
隨着年齡增長,人的記憶力會逐漸衰退。
随着年龄增长,人的记忆力会逐渐衰退。
As age increases, human memory will gradually decline.
隨着年齡增長,身體機能會逐漸老化。
随着年龄增长,身体机能会逐渐老化。
As age increases, body functions gradually age.
隨著年齡增長,他感到對繁重的工作力不從心。
随著年龄增长,他感到对繁重的工作力不从心。
As he gets older, he feels his ability falls short of the heavy workload.
他看上去比實際年齡年輕。
他看上去比实际年龄年轻。
He looks younger than his actual age.
隨着年齡的增長,生活的壓力也逐漸增大。
随着年龄的增长,生活的压力也逐渐增大。
As age increases, the pressure of life also gradually increases.

Usage Notes

Refers to the length of time a person or thing has existed.

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