老生

lǎo shēng

Dictionary entry

venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Chinese opera)

What does 老生 mean?

老生 (lǎo shēng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Chinese opera)

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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)生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born · to arise; to occur

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老生

lǎo shēng

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