老家伙

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools	assistant; furniture; partner
trad. (老家伙/老傢伙/老傢夥)		老	家/傢	伙/夥
simp. (老家伙)		老	家	伙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǎojiāhuo

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǎojiāhuo
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǎojiahuo̊
    • Wade–Giles: lao³-chia¹-huo⁵
    • Yale: lǎu-jyā-hwo
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laojia.huo
    • Palladius: лаоцзяхо (laoczjaxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²/

Noun

老家伙

1. (colloquial) old fellow; old codger

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 老家私, 老契涸, 老趁統／老趁统
• (Xiang) 老釘釘／老钉钉, 老屁股, 老貨／老货