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未老先衰
wèi​lǎo​xiān​shuāi

to age prematurely

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
未老先衰 wèi​lǎo​xiān​shuāi
to age prematurely
to experience a decline in physical or mental health before reaching old age; prematurely senile

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.222 per million

Cross-References

Antonym

  • 老当益壮 lǎo​dāng​yì​zhuàng

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)