风烛残年

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 风烛残年 – see 風燭殘年 (“old and ailing like a candle guttering in the wind”). (This term, 风烛残年, is the simplified form of 風燭殘年.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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