sǒu

叟

Character · Noun

old man; elder

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples

1.

noun

old man; elderly male

literary

Literary term for an elderly man. The variant form 叜 is occasionally seen in archaic texts.

lǎo老

sǒu叟

old man

tóng童

sǒu叟

wú无

qī欺

honest with all, cheating neither children nor old men

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lín邻

sǒu叟

lái来

fǎng访

The neighboring old man came to visit.

yě野

sǒu叟

rustic old man; elderly countryman