senior; veteran; elder
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
senior; veteran; elder in a field
honorificA respectful term used to address or refer to senior members of a profession, trade, or organization who have significant experience and standing.
Tā他
shì是
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
lǎo老
qián前
bèi辈
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
fēi非
cháng常
zūn尊
jìng敬
tā他
。
He is a veteran of our company, and everyone respects him deeply.
Zuò作
wéi为
lǎo老
qián前
bèi辈
，
tā他
jīng经
cháng常
gěi给
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
chuán传
shòu授
jīng经
yàn验
。
As a senior member, he often passes down experience to young people.
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Zài在
zhè这
ge个
háng行
yè业
lǐ里
，
lǎo老
qián前
bèi辈
de的
yì意
jiàn见
hěn很
yǒu有
fèn分
liàng量
。
In this industry, the opinions of veterans carry significant weight.
Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
xū虚
xīn心
xiàng向
lǎo老
qián前
bèi辈
xué学
xí习
。
We should humbly learn from our seniors.