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老年人

lǎoniánrén

Description

“老年人”是指年纪很大的人,一般是六十岁或者七十岁以上。

"老年人" refers to very old people, generally those aged sixty or seventy and above.

我们要多关心和帮助老年人。

We should care for and help 老年人 more.

Meanings

老年人lǎoniánrén

old people; the elderly; senior citizens

很多老年人喜欢在公园里散步。

Many elderly people like to take walks in the park.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    老 (old) + 年 (age/years) + 人 (person), literally "old-age person."

  • Nuance

    老年人 is neutral and polite; 老人 is more casual and common in speech.

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