白髮紅顏

Chinese

		white hair; elderly; senior	pretty face; rosy complexion; beautiful woman
trad. (白髮紅顏)		白髮	紅顏
simp. (白发红颜)		白发	红颜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): báifǎ hóngyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: báifǎ hóngyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: báifǎ hóngyán
    • Wade–Giles: pai²-fa³ hung²-yen²
    • Yale: bái-fǎ húng-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairfaa horngyan
    • Palladius: байфа хунъянь (bajfa xunʺjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ xʊŋ³⁵ jɛn³⁵/

Noun

白髮紅顏

1. white hair and a ruddy face: in good health despite advanced age

Synonyms

• 紅顏白髮／红颜白发