Definitions
- 1. (a person's) age
Usage notes
Common mistakes
Don't use 年龄 with specific numbers; say 他今年二十岁, not 他的年龄是二十岁.
Formality
年龄 is formal; for casual talk, 年纪 or 岁数 is preferred, especially with older people.
Example Sentences
3 shown随着 年龄 的增长,她变得越来越独立。
As she grows older, she becomes more and more independent.
请告诉我您的 年龄 。
Please tell me your age.
‘ 年龄 ’ ‘16岁’
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