白头偕老 in English bai2 tou2 xie2 lao3 Meaning

Meanings

• (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiomatic expression); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss
• until death do us part

Pinyin

bai2 tou2 xie2 lao3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

白bai2surname Bai 头tou2head 偕xie2in company with 老lao3prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity