老气横秋

Traditional: 老氣橫秋

lǎo qì héng qiū

Dictionary entry

old and decrepit

What does 老气横秋 mean?

老气横秋 (lǎo qì héng qiū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1old and decrepit

2proud of one's age and experience (idiom)

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)气qìgas; air · smell 横hénghorizontal · across 秋Qiūsurname Qiu

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How to pronounce 老气横秋

老气横秋

lǎo qì héng qiū

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