老套 lǎo tào

hackneyed; well-worn (phrase etc); stereotypical fashion

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. hackneyed
  2. 2. well-worn (phrase etc)
  3. 3. stereotypical fashion
  4. 4. same old story

Characters

Character Meaning
老 lǎo HSK 1
old (of people)
套 tào HSK 5
classifier for sets, collections; to cover; to encase