beard and hair
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
beard and hair
A collective term for facial hair and head hair, often used in literary or descriptive contexts, especially when describing elderly men.
Nà那
wèi位
lǎo老
zhě者
xū须
fà发
jiē皆
bái白
，
què却
jīng精
shén神
jué矍
shuò铄
。
That old man's beard and hair were completely white, yet he was full of vigor.
Tā他
bǎo保
yǎng养
de得
hěn很
hǎo好
，
nián年
yú逾
liù六
shí十
ér而
xū须
fà发
wū乌
hēi黑
。
He takes excellent care of himself; though over sixty, his beard and hair are jet black.
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Xiān仙
fēng风
dào道
gǔ骨
，
xū须
fà发
piāo飘
rán然
。
With the demeanor of an immortal, his beard and hair flowed gracefully.