龄

líng

age; years

How to write 龄, stroke by stroke

age; length of experience, membership etc

Pictophonetic: semantic 齿 (age), phonetic 令

Made of 齿 + 令

年龄nián líng(a person's) age
同龄tóng língof the same age
同龄人tóng líng rénpeer; one's contemporary; person of the same age
年龄段nián líng duànage group
高龄gāo língelderly
低龄dī líng(of a member of a specific cohort) lower than average in age
低龄化dī líng huà(of a certain group of people, e.g. recreational drug users) to become younger, on average, than before
冻龄dòng língto maintain a youthful appearance
大龄dà língolder (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)
妙龄miào líng(of a girl) in the prime of youth
婚龄hūn línglength of married life; marriageable age; actual marrying age
学龄xué língschool age

你能猜到我的年龄吗？
nǐ néng cāi dào wǒ de nián líng ma ？
Can you guess my age?
你年龄足够大了，该了解更多。
nǐ nián líng zú gòu dà le ， gāi liǎo jiě gèng duō 。
You're old enough to know better.
他的长相与年龄不符。
tā de zhǎng xiàng yǔ nián líng bù fú 。
He doesn't look his age.
你和我同龄。
nǐ hé wǒ tóng líng 。
You and I are the same age.
老龄化的人口需要更多医疗保健支出。
lǎo líng huà de rén kǒu xū yào gèng duō yī liáo bǎo jiàn zhī chū 。
An aging population will require more spending on health care.