Polite term for old woman or man in Chinese: 老人家 (lǎo rén jiā)
lǎo rén jiā
polite term for old woman or man
Definitions
- 1polite term for old woman or man
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄌㄠˇ
lǎo
ㄖㄣˊ
rén
ㄐㄧㄚ
jiā
Example sentences
See 老人家 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
这位老人家已经八十多岁了。
zhè wèi lǎo rén jiā yǐ jīng bā shí duō suì le。
This elderly gentleman is already over eighty years old.
Related words
家
jiā
home
人
rén
person
老
lǎo
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
老师
lǎo shī
teacher
大家
dà jiā
everyone
男人
nán rén
a man
女人
nǚ rén
woman
别人
bié ren
other people
国家
guó jiā
country
客人
kè rén
visitor
家具
jiā jù
furniture
老虎
lǎo hǔ
tiger
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