老老

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
simp. and trad. (老老)		老	老

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎolao

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄌㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ lou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: lǎolao
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄌㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lao.lhau
  - IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴ lɑʊ̯⁴/
  - Homophones:
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    姥姥
    老老
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ lou⁵
  - Yale: lóuh lóuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ lou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ lou⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ lou̯¹³/
  - Homophones:
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    姥姥
    老老

Noun

老老

Alternative form of 姥姥 (lǎolao, “maternal grandmother; grandma”).

Interjection

老老

(colloquial) Alternative form of 姥姥 (lǎolao, “bloody hell!; bastards!”).

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎolǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ lou⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ló-ló

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lǎolǎo [Phonetic: láolǎo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laolao
  - IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ lou⁵
  - Yale: lóuh lóuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ lou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ lou⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ lou̯¹³/
  - Homophones:
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    姥姥
    老老
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ló-ló
  - Hakka Romanization System: lo` lo`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lo³ lo³
  - IPA: /lo³¹ lo³¹/

Adjective

老老

Expressive reduplication of 老 (lǎo).

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