徐娘半老

徐娘半老
xu2 niang2 ban4 lao3
middle-aged but still attractive woman, lady of a certain age
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徐娘半老
xú niáng bàn lǎo
the woman in her thirty-forties; be already in her middle age:
徐娘半老, 风韵犹存 a charming woman in middle age; The woman in her forties is still attractive, despite her age.; The woman in her thirty-forties still retains a great deal of charm.
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徐娘半老|徐娘半老 [xú niáng bàn lǎo] middle-aged but still attractive woman lady of a certain age

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