終老

Chinese

		end; finish	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
trad. (終老)		終	老
simp. (终老)		终	老

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōnglǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄌㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ lou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhōnglǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄌㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonglao
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ lou⁵
  - Yale: jūng lóuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ lou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ lou⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ lou̯¹³/

Verb

終老

to live out one's years
孤獨終老 / 孤独终老 ― gūdú zhōnglǎo ― to die alone; to die a lonely death

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