偕老 xiélǎo
xiélǎo
set phrase
to grow old together
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Of husband and wife (CC-CEDICT '偕老'; Guoyu '偕老'; Mathews 1931 '偕老', p. 83)
Contained in
- 白头偕老(白頭偕老) (to live together until the) white hairs of old age; to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss; until death do us part
- 期颐偕老(期頤偕老) live to a hundred years and grow old together
- 百年偕老 live to a hundred years and grow old together
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 國風‧鄘‧君子偕老 Lessons from the states - Odes of Yong - Jun Zi Xie Lao The Book of Songs 詩經 — count: 5
- 國風‧衞‧氓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mang The Book of Songs 詩經 — count: 3
- 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷二十 Scroll 20 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷十四 Scroll 14 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷二百 列傳第八十七: 列女一 Volume 200 Biographies 87: Exemplary Women 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
- 卷四十七 吳書二 吳主傳 Volume 47: Book of Wu 2 - Biography of the Lord of Wu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
- 卷二十七 志第七: 禮儀七 Volume 27 Treatises 7: Rites 7 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1
- 卷97 島夷桓玄 海夷馮跋 島夷劉裕 Volume 97: Huan Xuan of the Daoyi People, Feng Ba of the Haiyi, Liu Yu of the Daoyi Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 1
- 卷一百六十四 列傳第五十一: 楊恭懿 王恂 郭守敬 楊桓 楊果 王構 魏初 焦養直 孟攀麟 尚野 李之紹 Volume 164 Biographies 51: Yang Gongyi, Wang Xun, Guo Shoujing, Yang Huan, Yang Guo, Wang Gou, Wei Chu, Jiao Yangzhi, Meng Panlin, Shang Ye, Li Zhishao History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 君子偕老 (君子偕老) 君子偕老 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄘‧君子偕老 Lessons from the states - Odes of Yong - Jun Zi Xie Lao — count: 7
- 子偕老 (子偕老) 與子偕老 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧擊鼓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Ji Gu — count: 4