seventy years of age
The Chinese idiom, G ǔ x ī zh ī Ni á n, refers to the age of 70. From two songs of Qujiang.
Idiom explanation
Thin: less.
The origin of Idioms
In Tang Dynasty, Du Fu's twelve poems in Caotang Shijian and two poems in Qujiang: "wine debt is common everywhere, life is rare since ancient times."
Idiom usage
A man is 70 years old. Seventy is a rare thing in life. 2. The master still insists on swimming and boxing. He looks like a man in his fifties. Ming Dynasty · Feng Menglong's xingshihengyan · Taoist Li walks alone in Yunmen
Chinese PinYin : gǔ xī zhī nián
seventy years of age
wail like ghosts and howl like wolves. guǐ kū láng háo
the horses and men are strong. rén qiáng mǎ zhuàng
there should be three rounds of discussions before something is decided. sān bǎng dìng àn