衰老

• 병음: shuāi lǎo
• 한자 분석: 衰 = 亠 + 口 + 衣 (decline); 老 = 耂 + 匕 (old age)

뜻

노화(하다); 노쇠(하다)

Used in medical, biological, and everyday contexts to describe the natural aging process in living organisms. Anti-aging research often references 延缓衰老 (slowing down aging).

예문

1. 科学家正在研究如何延缓细胞衰老的过程。
2. 长期精神压力会加速人体的衰老速度。
3. 他虽然年事已高，但精神状态丝毫不显衰老。

사용 가이드

맥락: medical, biology, daily life

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 保持规律运动有助于减缓身体衰老的进程。(Maintaining regular exercise helps slow down the process of physical aging.)
• 研究人员发现了一种与细胞衰老密切相关的基因。(Researchers identified a gene closely associated with cellular aging.)

피해야 할 표현

• 这个产品让你衰老 — use 显老 when meaning to look older; 衰老 sounds clinical and describes actual biological decline, not appearance

기원과 역사

衰 (decline) + 老 (old age)

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal