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返
老
還
童
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还
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Jyutping
faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4
Pinyin
fǎn lǎo huán tóng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to recover one's youthful vigor
to feel rejuvenated (idiom)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
用嚟形容老人家好似後生仔咁有活力
rejuvenated; vital, as if one has become young again
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to recover one's youthful vigour; to become young again; to become rejuvenated in one's old age
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
无人可以返老还童。
無人可以返老還童。
wú rén kě yǐ fǎn lǎo huán tóng 。
You'll never be young again.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
冇人可以战胜时间,返老还童。
冇人可以戰勝時間,返老還童。
mou5 jan4 ho2 ji5 zin3 sing3 si4 gaan3, faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4.
Before time, we are all losers, unable to return to our very young age when we grow up.