享年
hoeng2 nin4xiǎng nián
English
- to live to the (ripe) age of
- (polite) (of the deceased, especially old people) to die at the age of; to live to the age of
粵語 — Cantonese
- 表述死者享有嘅壽命嘅敬語
Examples
佢上星期五喺醫院病逝,享年八十九歲。
He died in hospital at the age of 89 last Friday.
他享年54岁。
He died when he was 54 years old.
Tatoeba · bigfatpanda CC BY
1955年她的癌症复發,她1956年去世,享年42歲。
In 1955, the cancer returned and she died in 1956 at the age of 42.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk