forty years old; free from doubt
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Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesnoun
forty years of age
literaryA literary term originating from the Confucian Analects, now used to refer to the age of forty.
Tā他
yǐ已
nián年
jiè届
bù不
huò惑
，
shì事
yè业
yǒu有
chéng成
。
He has reached forty and is successful in his career.
Bù不
huò惑
zhī之
nián年
，
tā他
duì对
rén人
shēng生
yǒu有
le了
gèng更
shēn深
de的
gǎn感
wù悟
。
At the age of forty, he gained a deeper understanding of life.
adjective
free from doubt or confusion; clear-minded
literaryDescribes a state of mental clarity and understanding, often associated with maturity or wisdom.
Miàn面
duì对
fù复
zá杂
jú局
miàn面
，
tā他
shǐ始
zhōng终
bǎo保
chí持
bù不
huò惑
de的
tóu头
nǎo脑
。
Faced with a complex situation, he always maintains a clear and unconfused mind.
Tā他
tōng通
guò过
bù不
duàn断
xué学
xí习
，
dá达
dào到
le了
bù不
huò惑
de的
jìng境
jiè界
。
Through continuous learning, he reached a state of being free from confusion.