Lǎo Shě
Lao She (1899-1966), Chinese novelist and dramatist
Lǎo Zǐ
Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism
the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经 by Laozi
Lǎo Zhuāng
Laozi and Zhuangzi (or Lao-tze and Chuang-tze), the founders of Daoism
lǎo
unicode compatibility variant of 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
old (of people)
venerable (person)
experienced
of long standing
always
all the time
of the past
very
outdated
(of meat etc) tough
lào
curdled milk or fruit juice
also pr. [luo4]
Dào Jiā
Daoist School of Thought of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the religion of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lǎo zǐ] (c. 500 BC-) and later promulgated by Zhuangzi 庄子 (369-286 BC)
lào
to brand
to iron
to bake (in a pan)
láo
to toil
labor
laborer
to put sb to trouble (of doing sth)
meritorious deed
láo
firm
sturdy
fold (for animals)
sacrifice
prison
lào
to gossip
to chat (dialect)
lǎo lao
(coll.) mother's mother
maternal grandmother
Dào dé jīng
the Book of Dao by Laozi or Lao-Tze, the sacred text of Daoism
Lǎo jūn
Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism
the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经 by Laozi
Lǎo jiē
Lao Cai, Vietnam
Laokai or Laukkai, Burma (Myanmar)
Sì shì tóng táng
Four Generations under One Roof, novel by Lao She 老舍[Lǎo Shě]
lǎo lao
maternal grandmother
same as 姥姥
láo
wine or liquor with sediment
láo
name of a mountain in Shandong
Luò tuo Xiáng zi
Camel Xiangzi, novel by Lao She 老舍
Ǎi
see historical character Lao Ai 嫪毐
by extension, person of reprehensible morals
immoral
adulterer
dāo lao
to be chattersome
to talk on and on without stopping
to nag
láo
see 囒哰[lan2 lao2], confused talk
lào
longing (unrequited passion)
Luó ěr sī · Luó yī sī
Rolls-Royce (UK company)
also written 勞斯萊斯|劳斯莱斯[Láo sī Lái sī]
Wèi Liáo
Wei Lao (c. 450 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), advisor to the first Qin emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2], possible author of the Wei Liaozi 尉繚子|尉缭子[Wei4 Liao2 zi5] text on military strategy
lǎo sān piān
Lao San Pian, three short essays written by Mao Zedong before the PRC was established
Lào Ǎi
Lao Ai (-238 BC), man of Qin famous for his giant penis
in fiction, bogus eunuch and the consort of king Ying Zheng's mother lady Zhao
Liú lǎo lao jìn Dà guān yuán
Granny Liu visits the Grand View gardens
(of a simple person) to be overwhelmed by new experiences and luxurious surroundings
yí lǎo lao
mother's mother's sister
great-aunt
gū lǎo lao
mother's father's sister (coll.)
great aunt
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