皓首苍颜(hào shǒu cāng yán)

4 charactersTrad. 皓首蒼顏

white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
hào shǒu cāng yán
Meaning
white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
皓首蒼顏

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