| | Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism / the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經｜道德经 by Laozi | |
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| | father / daddy / "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt) / I (used arrogantly or jocularly) | |
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| | lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom) / fig. everyone detests a lowlife | |
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| | (coll.) a Mexican | |
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| | (coll.) father-in-law (wife's father) | |
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| | experienced and careful | |
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| | outmoded / old-fashioned | |
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| | (dialect) sparrow | |
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| | (coll.) husband | HSK 4 |
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| | (coll.) eunuch / see also 老公 | |
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| | old man or woman / the elderly / one's aged parents or grandparents | HSK 1 |
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| | (coll.) an American; person from the United States | |
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| | native place / place of origin / home state or region | HSK 4 |
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| | ordinary people / the "person in the street" / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 3 |
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| | very far away | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (of a person, population or material) to age / (of knowledge) to become outdated | HSK 7-9 |
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| | decrepit and behind the times; old; useless / (humble) I; me (used by the elderly) | |
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| | (coll.) old fellow / old codger | |
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| | lit. old general / commander-in-chief 將帥｜将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess / fig. old-timer / veteran | |
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| | to get old | |
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| | fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown | HSK 6 |
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| | father; dad | |
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| | (Tw) unoriginal; hackneyed; (of a joke) old | |
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| | chronic illness / old weakness / chronic problem | |
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| | God / Heavens | |
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| | second-eldest child in a family / (euphemism) penis | |
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| | elderly lady (respectful) / esteemed mother / CL: 位 | HSK 3 |
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| | always | HSK 2 |
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| | hackneyed / well-worn (phrase etc) / same old story / stereotypical fashion | |
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| | boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer | |
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| | presbyopia | |
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| | (coll.) wife | HSK 4 |
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| | an old horse knows the way (idiom); an experienced worker knows what to do / an old hand knows the ropes | |
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| | (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy / old pal | |
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| | my (your etc) old father / polite appellation for an elderly male | |
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| | (slang) very close friend; bro | |
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| | old-fashioned / old type / outdated | |
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| | the old and the young | |
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| | mature / experienced / sophisticated | |
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| | (coll.) father's father's mother / paternal great-grandmother / respectful form of address for an old woman | |
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| | older female servant; amah | |
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| | every potter praises his own pot (idiom) / all one's geese are swans | |
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| | slot machine | |
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| | (coll.) debt dodger | |
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| | callus; corns (on the feet) | |
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| | my old mother / I, this old woman / my old lady (colloquial) / maternal grandmother / midwife | |
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| | custom; customary practice | |
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| | suitable for young and old | |
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| | old friend / (slang) period / menstruation | HSK 2 |
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| | old fox / fig. cunning person | |
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| | 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 / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough | HSK 1 |
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| | vise / pincer pliers | |
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| | older generation | |
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| | to honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's own | |
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| | old people; the elderly | |
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| | old man | |
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| | rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect | |
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| | big brother | |
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| | (coll.) black person | |
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| | uncle (polite form of address for older male) | |
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| | vain regrets of old age (idiom) | |
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| | honest; sincere / well-behaved / naive; gullible | HSK 4 |
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| | tiger salad, a northeast China dish usually consisting of hot pepper, cucumber, cilantro and leek | |
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| | (lit.) past years' almanac / (fig.) ancient history; obsolete practice; old-fashioned principle | |
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| | old person who dresses up as teenager / mutton dressed as lamb | |
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| | no longer a child (idiom) | |
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| | The Travels of Lao Tsan, novel by late Qing novelist Liu E 劉鶚｜刘鹗 | |
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| | the old and the young / the youngest member of the family | |
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| | Lao She (1899–1966), Chinese novelist and dramatist | |
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| | sir (respectful form of address for an old man) | |
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| | polite term for old woman or man | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (coll.) an old hand at sth | |
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| | old town / old district of a city | |
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| | elderly gentleman (respectful) / esteemed father | |
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| | old lady | |
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| | If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan) / fig. like father, like son | |
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| | old and wise / experienced and knowledgeable | |
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| | father / old man / venerable sir | |
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| | old ways; old habit | |
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| | (coll.) old man / (said of an aging husband) my old man | |
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| | weary old body (colloquial term, used jocularly or irreverently) | |
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| | (coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey | |
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| | mouse hole | |
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| | aging (population) | |
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| | elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy | |
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| | many | |
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| | aged enzyme | |
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| | wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom) / the simple and good life | |
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| | old, well-known brand / old style; old school / an old hand; experienced veteran | |
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| | old road / familiar way / beaten track / conventional behavior | |
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| | cheating neither old nor young / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. | |
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| | oldie (song) | |
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| | heavy smoker / chain smoker | |
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| | when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second / the tip of the iceberg / the cockroach principle | |
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| | an old married couple | |
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| | (coll.) a long time | |
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