prefix 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)
venerable (person)
experienced
of long standing
always
all the time
of the past
very
outdated
(of meat etc) tough
old age
abbreviation for Laotse, the founder of Taoism
a surname
to retire from official service
to become old
to honor the aged
shameless, thick-skinned
familiar term of respect for elderly people
decrepit
hardened
steady
trustworthy
dark
deep (colour)
youngest (in Beijing dialect)
parents
房子
fong2 zi2
house
大多
daai6 do1
mostly
已
ji5
already
to stop
then
afterwards
only
too much
enough!
used as a final particle to add emphasis
無人
mou4 jan4
no one
居住
geoi1 zyu6
reside
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