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风烛残年

风
風
烛
燭
残
殘
年
年
one's late days / to have one foot in the grave

Characters and words in 风烛残年

风
風
fēng = f + (e)ng1
wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]
Add a new mnemonic for 风 = 乂 + 几
烛
燭
zhú = zhu + Ø2
candle / (literary) to illuminate
Add a new mnemonic for 烛 = 火 + 虫
Add a new mnemonic for 燭 = 火 + 蜀
残
殘
cán = c + an2
to destroy / to spoil / to ruin / to injure / cruel / oppressive / savage / brutal / incomplete / disabled / to remain / to survive / remnant / surplus
Add a new mnemonic for 残 = 戋 + 歹
Add a new mnemonic for 殘 = 歹 + 戔
年
nián = ni + an2
surname Nian
Add a new mnemonic for 年 = 午 + 丨 + 一
年
nián = ni + an2
year / CL:個|个[ge4]
Add a new mnemonic for 年 = 午 + 丨 + 一
年
秊
nián = ni + an2
grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2]
Add a new mnemonic for 年 = 午 + 丨 + 一
Add a new mnemonic for 秊 = 禾 + 千

Words with 风烛残年

风烛残年 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 风烛残年

风烛残年 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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