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老年人
  • [lǎoniánrén]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

老年人 [lǎoniánrén]
  1. 1. noun the aged; According to law on the protection of the rights and interests of the elderly, it refers to people over 60 years old; according to the who (the world health organization), it refers to people aged from 75 to 89;(in broad sense) refers to people of old age.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

老年人 [lǎoniánrén]
  1. 1. 按照《中华人民共和国老年人权益保障法》界定,指60周岁以上的人;按照世界卫生组织的划分,指75 ー89周岁的人;泛指年纪大的人。

Examples

我不忍看到老年人生活穷困,无人照料。
I cannot bear to see old people living in poverty and neglect. 不忍
他这样对待老年人,太残忍了。
It's really cruel of him to treat old people like that. 残忍
老年人爱吃烂糊面。
Old people like noodles cooked to a pulp. 烂糊
务使老年人得到适当照顾
ensure that old people are properly cared for 务使
法律规定,不得强迫老年人迁居条件低劣的住房。 迁居
请大家主动给老年人让位。 让位
医生建议老年人应多吃一些软化血管的食物。 软化
老年人上楼不方便,一般都不愿意买楼层太高的房子。
在考虑问题时,老年人一般比年轻人要想得深、想得透。
血压不正常困扰着很多老年人 血压

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