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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 老爷
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 老爷 | lǎo ye | - (respectful) lord - master - (coll.) maternal grandfather |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 11,926 | 10,258 | 8,680 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 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- old (of people) - venerable (person) - experienced - of long standing - always - all the time - of the past - very - outdated - (of meat etc) tough |
| 爷 | yé | - grandpa - old gentleman |
Other Words Containing 老爷
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