- one's age, according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning (i.e. the number of Chinese calendar years in which one has lived) – In this system, a person's age at birth is one, and increases by one at the beginning of the first solar term 立春【Lì chūn】 each year, rather than on one's birthday.
- contrasted with 实岁【shí suì】
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