美人遲暮
měi​rén​chí​mù

a faded beauty

  • created sense approved 美人迟暮/美人遲暮 · měi​rén​chí​mù · a faded beauty — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    美人迟暮 / 美人遲暮

    měi​rén​chí​mù

    a faded beauty

    (literary) the late years of a beauty; used as a metaphor for the passing of one's prime or the decline of a person of talent

    美人 (literal) → 美人 · měi​rén · beauty 迟暮 (literal) → 迟暮/遲暮 · chí​mù · past one's prime

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense