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虚岁

一种年龄计算法。人一生下来就算一岁﹐以后每逢新年就增加一岁﹐这样比实足年龄多一岁或两岁﹐所以叫"虚岁"; 空着的年份。常与"无"连用﹐表示连年不绝。

拼音
xū suì
解释
一种年龄计算法。人一生下来就算一岁﹐以后每逢新年就增加一岁﹐这样比实足年龄多一岁或两岁﹐所以叫"虚岁"; 空着的年份。常与"无"连用﹐表示连年不绝。
英文释义
one's age, according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning (i.e. the number of Chinese calendar years in which one has lived) – In this system, a person's age at birth is one, and increases by one at the beginning of the first solar term 立春[Li4 chun1] each year, rather than on one's birthday.; contrasted with 實歲|实岁[shi2 sui4]