老
lǎo
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old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
他老是忘记带钥匙,真让人头疼。
tā lǎo shì wàng jì dài yào shi, zhēn ràng rén tóu téng。
He is always forgetting to bring his keys, it really gives people a headache.
村里的老人说,这条路他走了几十年了。
cūn lǐ de lǎo rén shuō, zhè tiáo lù tā zǒu le jǐ shí nián le。
The old person in the village said he has been walking this road for decades.
Words with 老
Tony老师
t o n y lǎo shī
(slang) hairdresser
老饕
lǎo tāo
glutton
老挝
lǎo wō
Laos
过街老鼠
guò jiē lǎo shǔ
sb or sth detested by all
适老化
shì lǎo huà
to make (products, living spaces etc) suitable for the elderly; (attributive) senior-friendly; elder-accessible
遗老
yí lǎo
old fogy; adherent of previous dynasty
还给老师
huán gěi lǎo shī
to forget (everything one has learned)
阔老
kuò lǎo
variant of 闊佬|阔佬[kuo4 lao3]
钻石王老五
zuàn shí wáng lǎo wǔ
highly eligible bachelor
长生不老
cháng shēng bù lǎo
(idiom) to live forever and never grow old
长老
zhǎng lǎo
elder
长老会
zhǎng lǎo huì
Presbyterianism