men and women , old and young
Male, female, old and young, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is n á NN ǚ L ǎ oy ò u, meaning all people. It comes from the inscription of Zhaowang in Anlu, Qi Dynasty.
Analysis of Idioms
Men, women, old and young
The origin of Idioms
In the inscription of King Zhao of Qi gu'anlu written by Liang Shenyue in the Southern Dynasty, it is said that "men, women, old and young, facing the streets, the sound is heard."
Idiom usage
All people, no matter men, women, old or young, should be organized with harmony. The second part of Ba Jin's fire
men and women , old and young
the morning breeze and the lingering moon - xiǎo fēng cán yuè
have not enough for food and clothing - duǎn chī shǎo chuān
leadership rendered ineffectual by recalcitrant subordinates - wěi dà bù diào
spiritual friendship between a noble and a commoner - wàng xíng zhī jiāo