白头偕老
bái​tóu​xié​lǎo

to grow old together

  • created sense approved 白头偕老/白頭偕老 · bái​tóu​xié​lǎo · to grow old together — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    白头偕老 / 白頭偕老

    bái​tóu​xié​lǎo

    to grow old together

    to live to a ripe old age in marital bliss; used as a traditional blessing at weddings to wish a couple a long and happy life together until their hair turns white

    白头 (literal) → 白头/白頭 · bái​tóu · old age 偕老 (literal) → 偕老 · xié​lǎo · to grow old together

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