Character data

HSK 1

FREQUENCY 179th character

RADICAL ⽼ (125.0)

STROKES 6

INDEX # 360

老 lǎo

old (of people)

HSK 1 #179

老 lǎo

1. old (of people)
2. prefix 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
3. very
4. always
5. all the time
6. experienced
7. of long standing
8. venerable (person)
9. outdated
10. of the past
11. (of meat etc) tough

Word	Meaning
老舍 lǎo shě	Lao She (1899-1966), Chinese novelist and dramatist
老花鏡 lǎo huā jìng	presbyopic glasses
老庄 lǎo zhuāng	Laozi and Zhuangzi; early Daoist thought
老莊 lǎo zhuāng	Laozi and Zhuangzi; early Daoist thought
老着脸 lǎo zhe liǎn	shamelessly
老著臉 lǎo zhe liǎn	shamelessly
老虎伍兹 lǎo hǔ wǔ zī	Eldrick "Tiger" Woods (1975-), American golfer
老虎伍茲 lǎo hǔ wǔ zī	Eldrick "Tiger" Woods (1975-), American golfer
老虎機 lǎo hǔ jī	slot machine
老虎灶 lǎo hǔ zào	old-style large kitchen stove
老虎菜 lǎo hǔ cài	spicy cold veggie salad from Northeast China
老虎鉗 lǎo hǔ qián	vise; pincer pliers
老處女 lǎo chǔ nǚ	unmarried old woman; spinster
老蚌生珠 lǎo bàng shēng zhū	fig. birthing a son at an advanced age
老街 lǎo jiē	Lao Cai, Vietnam; Laokai or Laukkai, Burma (Myanmar)
老视 lǎo shì	presbyopia
老視 lǎo shì	presbyopia
老视眼 lǎo shì yǎn	presbyopia
老視眼 lǎo shì yǎn	presbyopia
老調重彈 lǎo diào chóng tán	to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
老謀深算 lǎo móu shēn suàn	shrewd and calculating; very crafty
老谱 lǎo pǔ	old habit; old ways
老譜 lǎo pǔ	old habit; old ways
老資格 lǎo zī gé	veteran
老賬 lǎo zhàng	old grudge; fig. old scores to settle; old debt

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