老油條
Chinese
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
youtiao; experienced and sophisticated person; crafty fellow | ||
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trad. (老油條) | 老 | 油條 | |
simp. (老油条) | 老 | 油条 | |
Literally: “old youtiao”. |
Pronunciation
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Noun
(deprecated template usage) 老油條
- (figurative, colloquial) sophisticated person; wily old fox; crafty fellow
Synonyms
- 老油子 (lǎoyóuzi)