Definition
永葆青春 is a set phrase meaning 'to forever maintain youthfulness'. It is used as a predicate or attribute, often in wishes, blessings, or descriptions of someone who looks young for their age. The verb 葆 (bǎo) means 'to preserve; to keep', making the whole phrase more literary than 永远年轻.
v
to stay young foreverto retain one's youth
Examples
- ,,永葆青春。Tā suīrán liùshí suì le, dàn kàn qǐlái jiù xiàng sìshí suì, zhēn shì yǒng bǎo qīng chūn.Although she is sixty, she looks like she is forty — she really stays young forever.
- ,永葆青春!Zhù nín shēntǐ jiànkāng, yǒng bǎo qīng chūn!Wishing you good health and eternal youth!
- 永葆青春。Zhè jiā hùfūpǐn hàochēng néng ràng jīfū yǒng bǎo qīng chūn.This skincare brand claims to keep your skin youthful forever.
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