頭童齒豁
tóu​tóng​chǐ​huò

decrepit

  • created sense approved 头童齿豁/頭童齒豁 · tóu​tóng​chǐ​huò · decrepit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    头童齿豁 / 頭童齒豁

    tóu​tóng​chǐ​huò

    decrepit

    Old and physically failing, literally described as being bald with missing teeth; used as a formal idiom for advanced old age.

    tóu​tóng​chǐ​huō

    头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · head 童 (literal) → 童 · tóng · bald 齿 (literal) → 齿/齒 · chǐ · tooth 豁 (literal) → 豁 · huō · to split

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

    created sense