老叔
Chinese
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
uncle in direct address | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (老叔) | 老 | 叔 | |
| simp. #(老叔) | 老 | 叔 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): lao6 zêg4
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: lao6 zêg4
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lău tsek
- Sinological IPA (key): /lau³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sek̚²/
- (Teochew)
Noun
老叔
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 叔祖 (“paternal great-uncle (paternal grandfather's younger brother)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 叔祖, 叔祖父 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 叔公 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 叔爺 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 叔公 |
| Hong Kong | 叔公 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 叔公 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 叔公 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 叔公 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 叔公 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 叔公 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 叔公 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 叔公 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 叔公 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 叔爺 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 叔公 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 叔公 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 叔公 |
| Quanzhou | 叔公 | |
| Zhangzhou | 叔公 | |
| Tainan | 叔公 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 叔公 | |
| Jieyang | 老叔 | |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 叔公 |