xū​suì

nominal age

Senses

虚岁/ 虛歲 xū​suì nominal age

noun · One's age according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning, where a person is one at birth and age increases at the beginning of each Chinese calendar year rather than on a birthday.

按照传统算法,他虚岁已经二十岁了。

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