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偕老

xié lǎo

2-character word

What 偕老 means

1. to grow old together

The characters in 偕老

• 偕xiéin company with
• 老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of…

Example sentences

• 执子之手，与子偕老。
  Zhí zǐ zhī shǒu, yǔ zǐ xiélǎo.
  Today I take your hand so that we may grow old together.

Words containing 偕老

• 白头偕老bái tóu xié lǎo(idiom) (of a married couple) to live together until old age…