老老
Chinese
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (老老) | 老 | 老 | |
| simp. #(老老) | 老 | 老 | |
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: lǎolao
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄌㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lǎolåo
- Wade–Giles: lao3-lao5
- Yale: lǎu-lau
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lao.lau
- Palladius: лаолао (laolao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴ lɑʊ̯⁴/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 姥姥
老老
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: lou5 lou5
- Yale: lóuh lóuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: lou5 lou5
- Guangdong Romanization: lou5 lou5
- Sinological IPA (key): /lou̯¹³ lou̯¹³/
- Homophones:
姥姥
老老
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Noun
老老
- alternative form of 姥姥 (lǎolao, “maternal grandmother; grandma”)
Interjection
老老
- (colloquial) alternative form of 姥姥 (lǎolao, “bloody hell!; bastards!”)
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: lǎolǎo [Phonetic: láolǎo]
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lǎolǎo
- Wade–Giles: lao3-lao3
- Yale: lǎu-lǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laolao
- Palladius: лаолао (laolao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: lou5 lou5
- Yale: lóuh lóuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: lou5 lou5
- Guangdong Romanization: lou5 lou5
- Sinological IPA (key): /lou̯¹³ lou̯¹³/
- Homophones:
姥姥
老老
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ló-ló
- Hakka Romanization System: loˋ loˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lo3 lo3
- Sinological IPA: /lo³¹ lo³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Wu
Adjective
老老
- Expressive reduplication of 老 (lǎo).
Synonyms
(very):
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