老人

lǎo rén

Dictionary entry

old man or woman

What does 老人 mean?

老人 (lǎo rén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1old man or woman

2the elderly

3one's aged parents or grandparents

Character breakdown

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老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity · old (of people)人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

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老人

lǎo rén

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