What does it mean to stay together with white hair, and where does it come from?

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Idiom definition

白头: White hair. Refers to the husband and wife who love each other until they are old

Origin of the idiom

Volume 7 of "The Romance of the Generals of the Yang Family" by Anonymous of the Ming Dynasty: "But the little girl's flawless jade was ruined by you, and her life was in vain. Stay with each other, be careful not to give up.

Emotional color

Neutral

Idiom structure

Constrictive idioms

Idiom usage

As a predicate; used for couples

Era of production

Ancient idioms

Synonyms

Growing old together

Antonyms

Gone forever