银丝族

銀絲族
yínsīzú
  1. the older generation (respectful term)
  2. old folk
  3. silver-haired generation

CEDICT

银髮族

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 银 yín
  1. silver
  2. silver-colored
  3. relating to money or currency
2 丝 sī
  1. silk
  2. thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips
  3. classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc
3 族 zú
  1. race
  2. nationality
  3. ethnicity
  4. clan
  5. by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)

Related entries

老辈 lǎobèi
  1. the older generation
  2. ancestors