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老
lǎo
old; elderly; (prefix) old, experienced, long-standing
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What does 老 mean?
老 (pinyin: lǎo) means old; elderly; (prefix) old, experienced, long-standing. It belongs to the official HSK 3 vocabulary (intermediate), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 老
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 老
Related HSK 3 words
| 条 | tiáo | classifier for long, thin things |
| 比赛 | bǐ sài | competition, match |
| 然后 | rán hòu | then, afterwards |
| 其他 | qí tā | other |
| 地方 | dì fāng | place, location |
| 必须 | bì xū | must, have to |
| 重要 | zhòng yào | important |
| 而且 | ér qiě | and, also, moreover |
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