lǎo老
老
HSK 1
common
Meaning of 老
老 means old; elderly; advanced in age; elderly person; senior citizen. Pronounced lǎo. HSK 1.
- old; elderly; advanced in age
- elderly person; senior citizen
- to pass away (of the elderly)
Character Info
Radical耂
Strokes6
Components
耂
匕
Stroke Order
老
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
rén人
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shàng上
dōu都
qù去
gōng公
yuán园
duàn锻
liàn炼
。
This elderly man goes to the park to exercise every morning.
Tā他
liù六
shí十
duō多
suì岁
le了
，
kě可
shì是
yī一
diǎn点
yě也
bù不
xiǎn显
lǎo老
。
He is over sixty, but doesn't look old at all.
Zhè这
kē棵
lǎo老
huái槐
shù树
yǐ已
jīng经
yǒu有
shàng上
bǎi百
nián年
de的
lì历
shǐ史
le了
。
This old pagoda tree has a history of over a hundred years.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
de的
lǎo老
hán寒
tuǐ腿
měi每
dào到
dōng冬
tiān天
jiù就
huì会
téng疼
。
Grandma's old rheumatism hurts every winter.
Lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
de的
qiáng墙
shàng上
pá爬
mǎn满
le了
lǜ绿
sè色
de的
téng藤
wàn蔓
。
Green vines cover the walls of the old house.
Relations
Synonyms
Common Words
老师 / 老師lǎoshī
teacher; instructor; mentor
老人lǎorén
old person; elderly parents
老公lǎogōng
husband
老虎lǎohǔ
tiger; energy guzzler; corrupt official
老大lǎodà
very; extremely; eldest; leader; old
老化lǎohuà
age; deteriorate; become obsolete
老练 / 老練lǎoliàn
experienced; seasoned; shrewd
老实 / 老實lǎoshi
honest; well-behaved; simple-minded (euph.)