八十岁

bā shí suì
eighty years old

我爷爷今年八十岁了。

My grandfather is eighty years old this year.


general

The age of eighty years.

她八十岁生日时收到了很多礼物。

She received many gifts on her eightieth birthday.

This phrase is commonly used to describe someone's age when they reach eighty.

Collocations

八十岁生日eightieth birthday八十岁老人eighty-year-old person

Related Phrases

九十岁phrase
ninety years old
百岁phrase
one hundred years old

Pro Tip

Cultural Note

In Chinese culture, reaching eighty is often celebrated as a significant milestone, and the phrase is used in well-wishes and greetings.

Word Origin

Composed of '八十' (eighty) and '岁' (year/age), literally meaning 'eighty years old'.

Usage Notes

This phrase is often used in formal and informal contexts to describe someone's age, especially in celebrations or milestones.

Word Breakdown

八十
eighty
root
+
year/age
root
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