老式

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	type; form; pattern type; form; pattern; style
trad. (老式)		老	式
simp. ^#(老式)		老	式

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎoshì

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ sik¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ló-sṳt

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎoshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎoshìh
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-shih⁴
  - Yale: lǎu-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laoshyh
  - Palladius: лаоши (laoši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    老事
    老式
    老是
    老視 / 老视
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ sik¹
  - Yale: lóuh sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ xig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ sɪk̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ló-sṳt
  - Hakka Romanization System: lo^ˋ siid^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lo³ sid⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /lo³¹ sɨt̚²/

Noun

老式

old-fashioned; outdated
用了很久的老式空調機器會出現很多問題。 [MSC, trad.]
用了很久的老式空调机器会出现很多问题。 [MSC, simp.]
Yòng le hěn jiǔ de lǎoshì kōngtiáo jīqì huì chūxiàn hěn duō wèntí. [Pinyin]
There are a lot of problems with old-fashioned air conditioners.
Lao -style

Synonyms

古板 (gǔbǎn)
封建 (fēngjiàn) (informal)
老時 / 老时 (Hakka)
背時 / 背时 (bèishí) (Central Plains Mandarin, Jin, Huizhou, Wu)
舊落咆 / 旧落咆 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
舊落落 / 旧落落 (Hokkien)
迂腐 (yūfǔ)
退時 / 退时 (Hokkien)
過時 / 过时 (guòshí)
酸腐 (suānfǔ) (figurative)
陳 / 陈 (chén) (literary, or in compounds)
陳腐 / 陈腐 (chénfǔ)
陳舊 / 陈旧 (chénjiù)