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frail and failing before one's time; prematurely senile

wèi lǎo xiān shuāi

未 老 先 衰

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derogfrail and failing before one's time; prematurely senile
- tā kàn qǐ lai xiǎn de wèi lǎo xiān shuāi
  她看起来显得未老先衰。
  She was a woman grown old in before her time.
synonym
wàng qiū xiān líng望秋先零
antonym
fǎn lǎo huán tóng返老还童 xuè qì fāng gāng血气方刚 lǎo dāng yì zhuàng老当益壮

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