老了

lǎole
  1. (euphemistic, of the elderly) to pass away; to pass on
  2. to get old
  3. to overdo
  4. to pass away; to pass on

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Examples

他太老了，没法游泳。

He was too old to swim.

Source: Tatoeba

我爸和去年比老了不少。

My father aged a lot since last year.

Source: Tatoeba

我现在老了，走不动了。

Now I am too old to walk.

Source: Tatoeba

我外父太老了，听力不好。

Because of his age, my grandfather doesn't hear well.

Source: Tatoeba

我要是老了你还会爱我吗？

Will you still love me when I'm old?

Source: Tatoeba

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Entry Composition

1 老 lǎo
  1. 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
  2. old (of people)
  3. venerable (person)
  4. experienced
  5. of long standing
  6. always
  7. all the time
  8. of the past
  9. very
  10. outdated
  11. (of meat etc) tough
2 了 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)