老板

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Mandarin [edit]

simpl.
trad. 老闆

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ lao˧˥pan˨˩˦ ]
  • (file)

Noun [edit]

老板 (simplified, Pinyin lǎobǎn, traditional 老闆)

  1. (Elementary Mandarin) owner (of a shop etc., addressed by customers)
  2. (Elementary Mandarin) boss (addressed by employees)

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References [edit]

  • 1997, Jerome P. Keuper, Chinese 1000: Idiomatic and Colloquial Expressions (中国话:习惯用法和口语的表达法) (in English/Mandarin), Florida: Krieger Publishing Company, ISBN 1-57524-006-8: