恃老賣老

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Chinese

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rely upon
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
sell
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
trad. (恃老賣老)
simp. (恃老卖老)

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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恃老賣老

  1. (Cantonese, derogatory) to rely on one's seniority or old age to look down on others or do things

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