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白头偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo - To live together until the white hairs of old age
白头偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo
Meaning: To live together until the white hairs of old age; Especially related to wishing a newly wed couple a long and happy marriage.
白 bái - white (Phonetic: by)
头 tóu - head (Phonetic: toe)
偕 xié - together (Phonetic: she'air)
老 lǎo - old, aged, experienced (Phonetic: lou'd - as in the first syllable of loud)
Marriage in China: Ancient & Modern
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