老順

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Chinese

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old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
to obey; to follow; to arrange
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favourable
 
trad. (老順)
simp. (老顺)

Etymology

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From the idea that flowing water follows the trajectory of the river, as (niu2, “surname Liu”) is homophonic with (niu2, “to flow”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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老順

  1. (Sichuanese) someone with the surname Liu ()