七老八十
qī
lǎo
bā
shí

Definitions

  1. 1. in one's seventies (age)
  2. 2. very old (of people)

Components

  • 七 qī – seven
  • 老 lǎo – prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
  • 八十 bā shí – eighty