粵

衰seoi1老lou5

seoi1 lou5shuāi lǎo

English

  1. to age
  2. to deteriorate with age
  3. old and weak
  4. to senesce; to deteriorate with age

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 變老變差

Examples

  • 肉體衰老,但係心境年輕。

    Old in body but young at heart.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 老人家記性唔好雖然話係自然衰老嘅一個必然過程,但有得用各種方法幫補。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 没有人能逃过衰老。

    No one can escape growing old.

    Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

  • 衰老不得,智慧不得不得。

    Don't get older, get wiser.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 抗衰老

    anti-aging

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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