Eighty eighty eighty old.

1, twenty weak crown

Men at the age of 20 said weak crown. At this time to perform the crown ceremony, that is, wearing du has become a person zhi hat, to show that adults, but the body is not dao strong, is still relatively young, it is called "weak". Crown, hat, refers to the adult. In later years, it refers to the age of men around twenty, can not be used for women.

2. Thirty years old, forty years old, fifty years old.

At the age of thirty, one is able to stand on one's own feet; at forty, one is able not to be confused by external things; at fifty, one knows the Mandate of Heaven.

3, sixty years old

HuaJia is one year old. By the combination of heavenly stems and earthly branches, each stem and branch represents one year, sixty years for a cycle. Because the names of the stems and branches are intricate and interlocking, it is known as the flower armor. Later on, it is called "Hua Jia Zi" (花甲子) when the year reaches sixty. The flower nail also refers to the year, the era, the age, the years.

4, seventy years old

Anciently rare, meaning seventy years old. Ancient Rarity means the original ancient rarity. Due to the undeveloped medical technology in ancient times, it is relatively rare to see old people who can live up to seventy years old, so ancient rarity is used to describe seventy years old. Tang Du Fu, "Qujiang" Poem No.2: "Wine debt is common, life is seventy years old." Later, the term "ancient and rare" was used as a synonym for seventy years old.

Seventy is said to be eighty, the hair is white and eighty years old. Eighty is said to be old; old, iron. Skin turns black like iron. Later used eighty to ninety years old to refer to the eighty-ninety years old.

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Besides, the staff of the dynasty can also be called 80 years old, mishou is a man 88 years old. Mackerel life means 90 years old. Hakusu means a man is 99 years old (meaning "one" after "one hundred").

Stick in the morning: eighty years old." The "eighty years of age" is said to be the age of eighty when a man can walk on his staff. It is said that at the age of eighty, one can go in and out of the court with a staff. Tang Han constrained poem "Forty Words Written in the Town of Xiaotan in September of the Year Yichou": "If I am going to die, I will be able to walk on a stick in the court."

Thirty years old, forty years old, fifty years old, sixty years old, seventy years old, eighty years old, ninety years old, one hundred years old.