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tang du

Pronunciation Northern /taːŋ˧˧ zu˧˧/ Central /taːŋ˧˥ ju˧˥/ Southern /taːŋ˧˧ ju˧˧/
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old age
Noun
old age
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
twilight years Discourse & LogicTheme

A metaphorical way of referring to the later stages of a person's life when they have reached an old age.

vi Ông cụ đang sống những năm tháng tang du an nhàn bên con cháu.

en The old man is living his peaceful twilight years with his children.

Parts
tang / du / 喪蝣
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
喪蝣
Candidates by syllable
tang (桑 / 臧 / 贓) du (逾 / 遊)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
vân du / lãng du / công du / ngao du …
Use
đám tang / tang lễ / phi tang / tang thương …
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