xiǎng
nián

honorific
noun

Meaning of 享年

享年 means age at death; the years lived by a deceased person (honorific, usually for the elderly). Pronounced xiǎng nián.

  • age at death; the years lived by a deceased person (honorific, usually for the elderly)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
xiān
sheng
xiǎng
nián
shí
suì
 

This venerable old gentleman passed away at the age of seventy-four.

qīn
xiǎng
nián
liù
shí
suì
 
zǒu
de
ān
xiáng
 

My mother passed away peacefully at the age of sixty.

wèi
yuàn
shì
xiǎng
nián
shí
suì
 

That academician died at the age of eighty-five.

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