bǎi suì lǎo réndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
centenarian
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

百歲老人 百岁老人 [bai3 sui4 lao3 ren2] /centenarian/

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Other forms in these source records: 百歲老人

  • 百
    bǎi

    hundred / numerous / all kinds of

    Bǎi

    surname Bai

  • 岁
    suì

    variant of 歲|岁[suì], year / years old / classifier for years (of age) / year / year (of crop harvests)

  • 老
    lǎo

    prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough

  • 人

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