老宿鳥
Chinese
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former |
bird | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (老宿鳥) | 老 | 宿 | 鳥 | |
| simp. (老宿鸟) | 老 | 宿 | 鸟 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lǎu-sia̍k-chiáu
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Jinjiang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lǎu-sia̍k-chiáu
- Tâi-lô: lǎu-sia̍k-tsiáu
- IPA (Jinjiang): /lau³³⁻²² siak̚²⁴⁻² t͡siau⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Jinjiang)
Noun
老宿鳥
- (Jinjiang Hokkien) wily old fox; old campaigner; experienced person who is slick in dealing with things