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Found 292 word entries for "老"
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WordjyutpingpinyinMeaning
desc 老師 lou5 si1 lao3 shi1   teacher
desc 老友 lou5 jau5 lao3 you3   old friend, good friend
desc 老朋 lou5 pang4*2/paang4*2 lao3 peng2 粵   old friend
desc 老朋友 lou5 pang4 jau5 lao3 peng2 you3   old friend
desc 老點 lou5 dim2 粵   to trick
desc 古老 gu2 lou5 gu3 lao3   [1] ancient; [2] old-fashioned
desc 聖誕老人 sing3 daan3 lou5 jan4 sheng4 dan4 lao3 ren2   Father Christmas (Santa Claus)
desc 老鼠 lou5 syu2 lao3 shu3   mouse; [粵]: Mr. Nobody
desc 老虎 lou5 fu2 lao3 hu3   tiger; [粵]: a powerful person in the criminal underworld
desc 老婆 lou5 po4 lao3 po2   wife
desc 老豆 lou5 dau6 粵   father; dad (informal); the male protector of a prostitute
desc 老細 lou5 sai3 lao3 xi4 粵   boss; manager; owner
desc 老母 lou5 mou5*2 粵   mother; mom
desc 老爹 lou5 de1 lao3 die1   father; dad
desc 老公 lou5 gung1 lao3 gong5 粵   husband
desc 老百姓 lou5 baak3 sing3 lao3 bai3 xing4   the people; the public
desc 老土 lou5 tou2 粵   old-fashioned
desc 老表 lou5 biu2 粵   cousin
desc 老板 lou5 baan2   boss; manager; owner
desc 老外 lou5 ngoi6 lao3 wai4 國   name for a non-oriental foreigner
desc 老人家 lou5 jan4 gaa1 lao3 ren2 jia1   polite term for an old woman or man
desc 老竇 lou5 dau6 粵   father; dad (informal); the male protector of a prostitute
desc 老伯 lou5 baak3 lao3 bo2   uncle (or a courtesy title denoting respect)
desc 安老院 on1 lou5 jyun2 an1 lao3 yuan4   home for the aged
desc 老闆娘 lou5 baan2 noeng4 lao3 ban3 niang2   proprietress
desc 老家 lou5 gaa1 lao3 jia1   hometown; native place; ancestral home
desc 老友記 lou5 jau5 gei3 lao3 you3 ji4   very close friend
desc 小老婆 siu2 lou5 po4 xiao3 lao3 po2   concubine; mistress
desc 紙老虎 zi2 lou5 fu2 zhi3 lao3 hu3   a paper tiger
desc 古老石山 gu2 lou5 sek6 saan1   old-fashioned
desc 我老婆 ngo5 lou5 po4 wo3 lao3 po2 粵   my wife
desc 老味 lou5 mei6*2 粵   euphemism for 老母
desc 老兄 lou5 hing1 lao3 xiong1   brother; man; old chap
desc 老婆子 lou5 po4 zi2 lao3 po2 zi3   old woman
desc 男人老狗 naam4 jan4 lou5 gau2   A (real) man
desc 老千 lou5 cin1 粵   con artist
desc 老子 lou5 zi2   Lao Tzu
desc 老餅 lou5 beng2 lao3 bing3 粵   old-fashioned; fuddy-duddy
desc 老闆 lou5 baan2 lao3 ban3   boss; manager; owner
desc 老翻 lou5 faan1 粵   n. pirated edition
desc 死老鬼 sei2 lou5 gwai2 粵   old bastard, damn old devil/ghost
desc 衰老 seoi1 lou5 shuai1 lao3   feeble and old
desc 老番 lou5 faan1 粵   non-Chinese person
desc 搵老襯 wan2 lou5 can3 wen4 lao3 chen4 粵   to be tricked or cheated by someone
desc 老實 lou5 sat6 lao3 shi5   honestly; frankly
desc 老人 lou5 jan4 lao3 ren2   old people, the elderly or aged
desc 老套 lou5 tou3*2 粵   outdated, old-fashioned (also 老土)
desc 老大 lou5 daai6*2 lao3 da4 粵   a boss; a leader; a triad big brother
desc 老旦 lou5 daan3*2   Lao Dan, older women playing roles in opera
desc 老二 lou5 ji6*2 lao3 er4   the second child or brother (or sister); Mandarin slang for the penis; Canto slang for a policeman
desc 老太婆 lou5 taai3 po4*2 lao3 tai4 po2   old woman (often not polite), term to refer to wife
desc 老成 lou5 sing4 lao3 cheng2   [adj] experienced; trained; overly-mature
desc 老爺 lou5 je4 lao3 ye5   (informal) mother's father; maternal grandfather
desc 老鄉 lou5 hoeng1 lao3 xiang1   fellow-townsman, fellow-villager
desc 老花眼 lou5 faa1 ngaan5 lao3 hua1 yan3   far-sightedness, presbyopia
desc 老麥 lou5 mak6*2 lao3 mai4 粵   McDonald's restaurant
desc 老手 lou5 sau2   a passed master; veteran
desc 老本 lou5 bun2   capital, principal; [粵]: original occupation
desc 老練 lou5 lin6 lao3 lian4   seasoned, experienced
desc 老太 lou5 taai3*2   old lady; your (my/his/etc.) mother
desc 老婦 lou5 fu5   old woman
desc 老年 lou5 nin4 lao3 nian2   elderly
desc 老是 lou5 si6 lao3 shi4   always
desc 白頭偕老 baak6 tau4 gaai1 lou5 bai2 tou2 xie2 lao3   happily married till ripe old age
desc 老婆餅 lou5 po4 beng2 lao3 po2 bing3   wife cake
desc 老抽 lou5 cau1 lao3 chou1   dark soy sauce
desc 老鼠斑 lou5 syu2 baan1   high fin grouper, humpback grouper
desc 養老金 joeng5 lou5 gam1 yang3 lao3 jin1   annuity; old-age pension
desc 老媽子 lou5 maa1 zi2 lao3 ma1 zi5   mom; amah
desc 和事老 wo4 si6 lou5   mediator, peacemaker
desc 秋老虎 cau1 lou5 fu2   hot weather after the start of Autumn; the after summer; "Indian Summer"
desc 老太爺 lou5 taai3 je4*2   an elderly gentleman; my father
desc 老早 lou5 zou2   very early; long ago
desc 老身 lou5 san1   an elderly man or woman referring to self
desc 七老八十 cat1 lou5 baat3 sap6   in one's seventies
desc 太老爺 taai3 lou5 je4   grandfather, formerly, address of magistrate ("Your Honor")
desc 舅老爺 kau5 lou5 je4   father's or mother's maternal uncle
desc 老襯 lou5 can3 粵   the victim of fraud, a "sucker"
desc 老懵懂 lou5 mung2 dung2 粵   dotard
desc 老舊 lou5 gau6   old and worn-out, old-fashioned
desc 老親 lou5 can3   parents; relatives of long standing
desc 老辣 lou5 laat6   efficient but unscrupulous
desc 老爺車 lou5 je4 ce1   jalopy
desc 老雀 lou5 zoek3   old bird
desc 老祖 lou5 zou2   great-grandfather
desc 老倌 lou5 gun4*2/4*1 lao3 guan1   form of address for an elderly man
desc 老到 lou5 dou3   experienced and trustworthy
desc 老臣子 lou5 san4 zi2 粵   an elder (in a company)
desc 老天 lou5 tin1 lao3 tian1   heaven personified, God
desc 親家老爺 can3 gaa1 lou5 je4   master of related family
desc 大老爺 daai6 lou5 je4   (in address) honored, esteemed
desc 娶老婆 ceoi2 lou5 po4   marry
desc 吃角子老虎機 hek3 gok3 zi2 lou5 fu2 gei1   fruit machine, slot machine
desc 老虎機 lou5 fu2 gei1   a parking meter
desc 老老地 lou5 lou5*2 dei6*2   a bit old
desc 貓哭老鼠假慈悲 maau1 huk1 lou5 syu2 gaa2 ci4 bei1 mao1 ku1 lao3 shu3 jia3 ci2 bei1   "crocodile tears", hypocritical pretence of condolence
desc 餵老虎機 wai3 lou5 fu2 gei1 wei4 lao3 hu3 ji1   to insert coins into a parking meter
desc 老大娘 lou5 daai6 noeng4 lao3 da4 niang2 國   aunty; granny
desc 老大媽 lou5 daai6 maa1 lao3 da4 ma1 國   aunty; granny
desc 老大爺 lou5 daai6 je4 lao3 da4 ye2 國   uncle; grandpa
desc 老天爺 lou5 tin1 je4 lao3 tian1 ye2   God; heavens
desc 世界性古老問題 sai3 gaai3 sing3 gu2 lou5 man6 tai4 shi4 jie4 xing4 gu3 lao3 wen4 ti2   a problem as old as the world itself
desc 吃老本 hek3 lou5 bun2 chi1 lao3 ben3 國   to live off one's past gains
desc 龍頭老大 lung4 tau4 lou5 daai6*2 long2 tou2 lao3 da4   big boss; leader of a group; dominant (position)
desc 法老 faat3 lou5 fa3 lao3   pharaoh
desc 年老 nin4 lou5 nian2 lao3   aged
desc 老實說 lou5 sat6 syut3 lao3 shi2 shuo1   to be frank; to be plainspoken
desc 普通老百姓 pou2 tung1 lou5 baak3 sing3 pu3 tong1 lao3 bai3 xing4   common people; average people; hoi polloi
desc 語文老師 jyu5 man4 lou5 si1 yu3 wen2 lao3 shi1   language and literature teacher
desc 老坑婆 lou5 haang1 po4*2 粵   an old woman
desc 老作嘅 lou5 zok3 ge3 粵   "to make something up" (to say/accuse that something really doesn't exist)
desc 白老鼠 baak6 lou5 syu2   guinea pigs
desc 老套的 lou5 tou3 dik1 國   stereotypical
desc 老人中心 lou5 jan4 zung1 sam1   elderly centre
desc 老人學家 lou5 jan4 hok6 gaa1   gerontologist
desc 老虎斑 lou5 fu2 baan1   brown marbled grouper
desc 老鴇 lou5 bou2 lao3 bao3   a brothel madame (pimp for prostitutes, also known in HK as 媽媽桑)
desc 老積 lou5 zik1 粵   precocious
desc 老貓燒鬚 lou5 maau1 siu1 sou1   an old cat burns its whiskers (i.e., even an expert makes mistakes)
desc 扮豬食老虎 baan6 zyu1 sik6 lou5 fu2 粵   pretending to be the fool; feigning ignorance
desc 服老 fuk6 lou5 fu2 lao3   to admit to one's advancing years; to aquiesce to old age
desc 二老 ji6 lou5 er4 lao3   one's parent (term of respect)
desc 元老 jyun4 lou5 yuan2 lao3   grandee; old leadership; chief figure (in a gerontocracy)
desc 養老 joeng5 lou5   [v] provide for the aged
desc 王老五 wong4 lou5 ng5 粵   a bachelor
desc 老字號 lou5 zi6 hou6 lao3 zi4 hao4   time-honoured brand; long-established shop
desc 鑽石王老五 zyun3 sek6 wong4 lou5 ng5 粵   a golden bachelor
desc 船老大 syun4 lou5 daai6*2 chuan2 lao3 da4   the chief crewman of a wooden boat; boatman
desc 老公公 lou5 gung1*4 gung1 lao3 gong1 gong5 粵   grandpa; husbands' father; father-in-law
desc 三朝元老 saam1 ciu4 jyun4 lou5 san1 chao2 yuan2 lao3   a veteran statesman who has served three emperors in a row
desc 少年老成 siu3 nin4 lou5 sing4 shao4 nian2 lao3 cheng2   an old head on young shoulders; a young person lacking in vigour and drive
desc 老年癡呆 lou5 nin4 ci1 ngoi4 lao3 nian2 chi1 dai1   Alzheimer's disease; senility, senile dementia
desc 養老保險 joeng5 lou5 bou2 him2 yang3 lao3 bao3 xian3   old-age insurance; endowment insurance
desc 煲老藕 bou1 lou5 ngau5 粵   young man with older woman
desc 老笠 lou5 lap1 粵   to rob
desc 老鼠仔 lou5 syu2 zai2 粵   biceps; (placename) Lo Shu Chai
desc 百年歸老 baak3 nin4 gwai1 lou5   after an elderly person dies (lit., "100 years returns the old")
desc 搏老命 bok3 lou5 meng6   to put everything one has into something
desc 炒老板魷魚 caau2 lou5 baan2 jau4 jyu4*2   to quit a job (also 炒老細魷魚)
desc 炒老細魷魚 caau2 lou5 sai3 jau4 jyu4*2 粵   to quit a job (also 炒老板魷魚)
desc 老番涼茶 lou5 faan1 loeng4 caa4   beer
desc 發老脾 faat3 lou5 pei4*2   to lose one's temper
desc 新老爺 san1 lou5 je4   the father of the bridegroom
desc 瓜老襯 gwaa1 lou5 can3 粵   fail; die
desc 忠厚老實 zung1 hau5 lou5 sat6 zhong1 hou4 lao3 shi2   honest and sincere
desc 老老實實 lou5 lou5 sat6 sat6 lao3 lao3 shi2 shi2   honestly; conscientiously; in earnest
desc 扶老攜幼 fu4 lou5 kwai4 jau3 fu2 lao3 xie2 you4   bringing along the old and the young
desc 一本通書睇到老 jat1 bun2 tung1 syu1 tai2 dou3 lou5 粵   rigid, inflexible (in one's views)
desc 沙灘老鼠 saa1 taan1 lou5 syu2 sha1 tan1 lao3 shu3   beach robbers
desc 回老家 wui4 lou5 gaa1 hui2 lao3 jia1   go back to hometown
desc 老翁 lou5 jung1 lao3 weng1   an old man
desc 我識你老鼠 ngo5 sik1 nei5 lou5 syu2 粵   I don't know you
desc 老定 lou5 ding6   calm and confident; unflappable
desc 老化 lou5 faa3 lao3 hua4   ageing; maturing
desc 老伴 lou5 bun6 lao3 ban4   spouse, "better half"
desc 老火湯 lou5 fo2 tong1 lao3 huo3 tang1   slow boiled/simmered soup (lit., "old fire soup")
desc 過氣老倌 gwo3 hei3 lou5 gun1 guo4 qi4 lao3 guan1   a has-been
desc 哎吔老豆 ai1 jaa1 lou5 dau6   some kind of daddy
desc 老油條 lou5 jau4 tiu4*2 lao3 you2 tiao2   sophisticate; wily old bird, old slicker
desc 老老少少 lou5 lou5 siu3 siu3 lao3 lao3 shao3 shao3   old and young; young and old
desc 老處女 lou5 cyu3 neoi5 lao3 chu3 nv3   old maid; spinster
desc 長老 zoeng2 lou5 zhang3 lao3   elder; elder of a Buddhist monastery
desc 老調重彈 lou5 diu6 cung4 taan4 ao3 diao4 chong2 tan2   harp on the same string
desc 老坑 lou5 haang1 粵   an old man
desc 老實話 lou5 sat6 waa6   an old truth
desc 大老二 daai6 lou5 ji6*2 da4 lao3 er4   Big Two
desc 電燈杉掛老鼠箱 din6 dang1 caam3 gwaa3 lou5 syu2 soeng1 粵   a couple with great height difference
desc 老虎蟹 lou5 fu2 haai5 粵   no matter what (lit., "tiger crab")
desc 老薑 lou5 goeng1   sb with life experience (lit., "old ginger")
desc 人老精鬼老靈 jan4 lou5 zing1 gwai2 lou5 leng4 粵   wiser with age
desc 電老鼠 din6 lou5 syu2 dian4 lao3 shu3   electricity rat
desc 老姑婆 lou5 gu1 po4 粵   old spinster
desc 老泥 lou5 nai4 粵   dirt
desc 老舉 lou5 geoi2 粵   slut; prostitute
desc 老宗 lou5 zung1 粵   distant relative with the same family name
desc 老鬼 lou5 gwai2 粵   an old person; an experienced person
desc 做老闆 zou6 lou5 baan2 zuo4 lao3 ban3   self-employed
desc 老頭 lou5 tau4 lao3 tou2   an old fellow (disrespectful)
desc 老頭子 lou5 tau4 zi2 lao3 tou2 zi5   old man; father
desc 疏堂老表 so1 tong4 lou5 biu2 粵   a distant relative
desc 老同 lou5 tung4 粵   an old friend, an old comrade; a fellow inmate; a homosexual
desc 老婆仔 lou5 po4 zai2 粵   a steady girlfriend
desc 老公仔 lou5 gung1 zai2 粵   a steady boyfriend
desc 扮豬吃老虎 baan6 zyu1 hek3 lou5 fu2 ban4 zhu1 chi1 lao3 hu3   pretending to be the fool; feigning ignorance
desc 男女老幼 naam4 neoi5 lou5 jau3 nan2 nv3 lao3 you4   everybody
desc 老花眼鏡 lou5 faa1 ngaan5 geng3*2   reading glasses; bifocals
desc 輔導老師 fu6 dou6 lou5 si1   a guidance counselor
desc 古老十八代 gu2 lou5 sap6 baat3 doi6 粵   very old-fashioned
desc 老差骨 lou5 caai1 gwat1 粵   a policeman with many years experience
desc 老式 lou5 sik1 lao3 shi4   old style ; antique ; demode, outmoded, vintage
desc 出老千 ceot1 lou5 cin1 chu1 lao3 qian1 粵   to cheat; to use of fraud and manipulation
desc 老死 lou5 sei2 粵   an old and loyal friend
desc 老總 lou5 zung2 粵   the general manager of a company; a boss; a "chief"
desc 老鼠貨 lou5 syu2 fo3 粵   stolen goods (lit., "goods from Mr. Nobody")
desc 老頂 lou5 ding2 粵   the big big boss
desc 老記 lou5 gei3 粵   a journalist
desc 老編 lou5 pin1 粵   an editor (specifically to newspapers)
desc 老處 lou5 cyu2 粵   a virgin
desc 老女 lou5 neoi5*2 粵   an unmarried lady of over 38 years old
desc 老虎乸 lou5 fu2 naa2 粵   a ferocious woman, a shrew
desc 老婆乸 lou5 po4 naa2 粵   used to refer to older women when not mentioned by name
desc 老毛 lou5 mou4 粵   lucky money
desc 老奉 lou5 fung6*2 粵   humourous version of 奉旨, meaning “taking it for granted”
desc 老利 lou5 laai6*2 粵   humourous version of 利是, meaning “auspicious”
desc 老地方 lou5 dei6 fong1 粵   a place two or more people are familiar with (as a place to meet up)
desc 老雜 lou5 zaap6 粵   a plainclothes policeman
desc 老聯 lou5 lyun4 粵   [美]: the Feds; [港]: Luen Ying She triad society
desc 老鵬 lou5 paang4*2 粵   Old Peng, an old friend
desc 老人院 lou5 jan4 jyun6*2 lao3 ren2 yuan4   a home for the aged
desc 老嚙嚙 lou5 nget6 nget6 lao3 nie4 nie4 粵   old, tough
desc 老繭 lou5 gaan2 lao3 jian3   thick callus
desc 老虎牙 lou5 fu2 ngaa4 粵   canine teeth
desc 天老兒 tin1 lou5 ji4 tian1 lao3 er5   albino
desc 老規矩 lou5 kwai1 geoi2 lao3 gui1 ju3   old rules and regulations; convention
desc 老行尊 lou5 hong4 zyun1 lao3 hang2 zun1 粵   an experienced worker in a certain field of expertise
desc 餓死老婆燻臭屋 ngo6 sei2 lou5 po4 fan1 cau3 uk1 e4 si3 lao3 po2 xun1 chou4 wu1 粵   be unable to earn enough money to get married or sustain a wife when married
desc 老字頭 lou5 zi6 tau4 lao3 zi4 tou2   Kangxi radical 125 (old) (耂)
desc 老西 lou5 sai1 粵   western style suit
desc 老虎蝦 lou5 fu2 haa1 lao3 hu3 xia1   tiger prawn
desc 做老襯 zou6 lou5 can3 粵   a sucker; get married
desc 老人癡呆症 lou5 jan4 ci1 ngoi4 zing3 lao3 ren2 chi2 dai1 zheng4   Alzheimer's disease; senile dementia
desc 老友鬼鬼 lou5 jau5*2 gwai2 gwai2 lao3 you3 gui3 gui3 粵   old buddies; old friends; to have a long term friendship
desc 寶刀未老 bou2 dou1 mei6 lou5 bao3 dao1 wei4 lao3   to still be in top form despite aging
desc 老契 lou5 kai3 lao3 qi4 粵   a term of endearment to a prostitue or mistress
desc 老襟 lou5 kam1 lao3 jin1 粵   1. husbands of sisters 2. a male lover; a paramour
desc 老來嬌 lou5 loi4 giu1 lao3 lai2 jiao1 粵   an elderly woman who tries to make herself attractive
desc 老來俏 lou5 loi4 ciu3 lao3 lai2 qiao4   a woman in her elder years who tries to make herself look attractive
desc 老奀茄 lou5 ngan1 ke4*2 lao3 en1 qie2 粵   a child that is rather small compared to others his age, yet talks and acts far above his age
desc 倚老賣老 ji2 lou5 maai6 lou5 粵   abusing one reputation as a respectable, experienced old man
desc 老尖 lou5 zim1 lao3 jian1 粵   Tsim Sha Tsui (尖沙咀)
desc 老爆 lou5 baau3 lao3 bao4 粵   robbery; to rob （爆格，爆竊)
desc 老波骨 lou5 bo1 gwat1 lao3 bo1 gu3 粵   seasoned soccer player (football player)
desc 老作 lou5 zok3 lao3 zuo4 粵   lie; to tell a lie; to make up stories; to make things up
desc 老鏈咁長 lou2 lin4*2 gam3 coeng4 lao3 lian4 han2 chang2 粵   very long; extremely long
desc 老柴 lou5 caai4 lao3 chai2 粵   a elderly experienced man
desc 老吹 lou5 ceoi1 lao3 chui1 粵   talk nonsense; talk hogwash; mumbo jumbo
desc 老番冬 lou5 faan1 dung1 lao3 fan1 dong1 粵   slang for Christmas
desc 老番睇榜第一 lou5 faan1 tai2 bong2 dai6 jat1 lao3 fan1 di4 bang3 di4 yi1 粵   to be positioned in last place; last place; come last
desc 兩老 loeng5 lou5 liang3 lao3   one's parents; one's mother and father
desc 終老 zung1 lou5 zhong1 lao3   spend the remaining years before one deceases
desc 老少皆宜 lou5 siu3 gaai1 ji4 lao3 shao4 jie1 yi2   suitable for all ages
desc 返老還童 faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4 fan3 lao3 huan2 tong2   be rejuvenated; have one's youthful vigor revived
desc 長生不老 coeng4 sang1 bat1 lou5 chang2 sheng1 bu4 lao3   be immortal; drink from the fountain of youth
desc 老尷 lou5 gaam3 lao3 gan1 粵   be embarrassed
desc 老公餅 lou5 gung1 beng2 lao3 gong1 bing3   husband cake
desc 老本行 lou5 bun2 hong4 lao3 ben3 hang2   old profession
desc 女王老五 neoi5 wong4 lou5 ng5 nv3 wang2 lao3 wu3 粵   a single woman (lit., "female bachelor")
desc 老婆本 lou5 po4 bun2 粵   marriage fund
desc 老狐狸 lou5 wu4 lei4*2 lao3 hu2 li2 (Taiwan); lao3 hu2 li5 (PRC)   old fox; a cunning criminal (a "crafty old fox")
desc 老芝 lou5 zi1 lao3 zhi1 粵   a slang term for The Chi Ma Wan Correctional Institution
desc 老域 lou5 wik6*2 lao3 yu4 粵   slang for Victoria Remand Prison
desc 養兒防老 joeng5 ji4 fong4 lou5 yang3 er2 fang2 lao3   rearing children prevents one from aging
desc 告老還鄉 gou3 lou5 waan4 hoeng1 gao4 lao3 huan2 xiang1   resign from one's position and return to one's hometown
desc 按老皇曆辦事 on3 lou5 wong4 lik6 baan6 si6 an4 lao3 huang2 li4 ban4 shi4   to continue in the same old rut; follow the beaten track
desc 白頭到老 baak6 tau4 dou3 lou5 bai2 ​tou2 ​dao4 ​lao3   (to live together until the) white hairs of old age
desc 月老 jyut6 lou5 yue4 lao3   matchmaker
desc 月下老人 jyut6 haa6 lou5 jan4 yue4 xia4 lao3 ren2   matchmaker
desc 老鷹 lou5 ying1 lao3 ying1   eagle, hawk, bird of prey
desc 老粗 lou5 cou1 lao3 cu1   uneducated person; yokel; boor; roughneck
desc 老夫老妻 lou5 fu1 lou5 cai1 lao3 fu1 lao3 qi1   long-time married couple
desc 鄉下老兒 hoeng1 haa6 lou5 ji4 國   a country bumpkin.
desc 百年老字號 baak3 nin4 lou5 zi6 hou6 bai3 nian2 lao3 zi4 hao4   an old established business
desc 老人病學 lou5 jan4 beng6 hok6   geriatrics
desc 煲老牛 bou1 lou5 ngau4 粵   to date someone much older
desc 老撾人民民主共和國 lou5 gwo1 jan4 man4 man4 zyu2 gung6 wo4 gwok3 lao1 wo1 ren2 min2 min2 zhu3 gong4 he2 guo2   Lao People's Democratic Republic
desc 米奇老鼠 mai5 kei4 lou5 syu2 mi3 qi2 lao3 shu3   Mickey Mouse
desc 老而不 lou5 ji4 bat1 lao3 er2 bu4 粵   indecent old man
desc 早老素 zou2 lou5 sou3 zao3 lao3 su4   presenilin
desc 老河口 lou5 ho4 hau2 lao3 he2 kou3   Laohekou (city in Hubei)
desc 百老匯歌劇 baak3 lou5 wui6 go1 kek6   a Broadway show
desc 百老匯 baak3 lou5 wui6 bai3 lao3 hui4   Broadway
desc 機場老鼠 gei1 coeng4 lou5 syu2   Schiphol airport mouse
desc 安老院條例 on1 lou5 jyun6*2 tiu4 lai6   Residential Care Homes (Elderly Persons) Ordinance
desc 老夫子 lou5 fu1 zi2 lao3 fu1 zi3   Old Master Q
desc 老虎頭上釘虱乸 lou5 fu2 tau4 soeng6 deng1 sat1 naa2 粵   Beard the lion in his den
desc 窩打老道 wo1 daa2 lou5 dou6 wo1 da3 lao3 dao4   Waterloo Road
desc 亞皆老街 aa3 gaai1 lou5 gaai1 ya4 jie1 lao3 jie1   Argyle Street
desc 大老山隧道 daai6 lou5 saan1 seoi6 dou6 da4 lao3 shan1 sui4 dao4   Tate's Cairn Tunnel
desc 今晚打老虎 gam1 maan5 daa2 lou5 fu2 粵   Comment allez-vous? ; how are you?
desc 活到老學到老 wut6 dou3 lou5 hok6 dou3 lou5 huo2 dao4 lao3 xue2 dao4 lao3   it's never too late to learn
desc 貓哭老鼠 maau1 huk1 lou5 syu2 mao1 ku1 lao3 shu3   "crocodile tears", hypocritical pretence of condolence
desc 鱷魚頭老襯底 ngok6 jyu4 tau4 lou5 can3 dai2 粵   a person who looks very fierce or clever but actually is very chicken or stupid
desc 米老鼠 mai5 lou5 syu2 mi3 lao3 shu3   Mickey Mouse
desc 老虎隊 lou5 fu2 deoi6*2 lao3 hu3 dui4   tiger team; Detroit Tigers
desc 老叟 lou5 sau2 lao3 sou3   old man
desc 老嫗 lou5 jyu2 lao3 yu4   old women
desc 老媼 lou5 ou2 lao3 ao3   old women
desc 老廉 lou5 lim4*2 lao3 lian2 粵   nickname for 廉政公署
desc 嘆老族 taan3 lou5 zuk6 tan4 lao3 zu2   young pessimists
desc 老蘭 lou5 laan4*2 lao3 lan2   Lan Kwai Fong
desc 天荒地老 tin1 fong1 dei6 lou5 tian1 huang1 di4 lao3   until the end of time
desc 百老匯電影中心 baak3 lou5 wui6 din6 jing2 zung1 sam1   Broadway Cinematheque
Found 32 Chinese Examples for "老"
desc 我個中文老師好好人㗎 粵 My Chinese teacher is a very nice person.
desc 老虎的身上有很多黑棕色的條紋 國 A tiger has many black-brown stripes on its body.
desc 佢係個好老闆 粵 He is a nice boss.
desc 其實呢，我有老公㗎…仲有個女添 粵 Actually, I have a husband... and a daughter to boot!
desc 你不乖的話，聖誕老公公就不會送你禮物了！ 國 If you aren't a good boy, Santa won't bring you any presents!
desc 若果你唔乖﹐聖誕老人就唔送禮物畀你 粵 If you aren't a good boy, Santa won't bring you any presents.
desc 你相信有聖誕老公公嗎？ 國 Do you believe in Father Christmas?
desc 你信唔信有聖誕老人呀? 粵 Do you believe in Father Christmas?
desc 老點我呀! 粵 You cheated me!
desc 我越老越冇記性。 粵 As I get older, I get more forgetful.
desc 老細話去邊﹐我哋就去邊。 粵 We'll go wherever the boss says.
desc 老師帶我哋去參觀二次大戰博物館同軍人塚。 粵 The teacher brought us to the museum and memorial tombs of World War II.
desc 咪又係我呢條老鬼！ 粵 It's just me, the old guy!
desc 老虎竟然識食紅蘿蔔，真係咄咄怪事！ Tigers that eat carrots? How strange is that?!
desc 我未試過對我老婆唔住，你呢？ 粵 I have never cheated on my wife, (how about) you? [Literally] I haven't tried (and did something that I) cannot face to my wife, you?
desc 監考老師盯得太緊 The exam proctor is watching too closely.
desc 唔好摸啲老鼠啦，佢哋污糟邋遢 粵 Don't touch the rats, they're extremely dirty.
desc 畀機會我做個稱職嘅老婆 粵 Give me a chance to be a good and competent wife.
desc 佢老婆起佢尾注擸晒啲錢跟佬走咗 粵 His wife took all his money and eloped with another man already.
desc 佢經常遲到﹐ 搞到老闆好唔高興。 粵 He is always late, which makes his boss very upset.
desc 漢字是歷史上最古老的文字之一，大概四千歲了。 國 Chinese characters are one of history's most ancient writing scripts, approximately four thousand years old.
desc 我畀人搵老襯。 粵 Someone tricked me.
desc 我的老天爺啊！ 國 Oh, my God!
desc 你栽培我成為老師 You trained me to become a teacher
desc 佢枕住健身個肌肉都係咁鬆婄,只得半粒老鼠仔咋 粵 He has been working out for a long time, yet his muscles are still soft, with only half-developed biceps.
desc 啲老樹好多根蔃 粵 These old trees have lots of roots.
desc 老細請呢餐我哋都食到依牙鬆槓 粵 The treat from my boss was wonderful and the food was great!
desc 老細畀啲工人激到佢七竅生煙 粵 Boss got really pissed off by the workers.
desc 雖然你老公喺出便嫖賭飲吹，但至少佢識賺錢返嚟養家，你咪冇眼屎乾淨盲囉 粵 Despite all the vices outside, your husband brings home money to support the family, you should just pretend you don't know and choose to be happy.
desc 個老婆大人矋住佢，佢又點敢出聲吖 粵 How would he be so daring as to utter a word, under the staring eyes of his wife.
desc “自學”，顧名思義，就是不在學校學，也沒有老師指點，全靠自己學習。 As the name implies, "Self-study" does not involve going to school where teachers are there to teach and guide; one learns on his own.
desc 近來傳出啲流言蜚語，話老闆畀人捉黃腳雞 粵 Recently there has been all these slanderous tales about the boss being blackmailed for having some extra-marital affair.

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