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# {{lb|zh|derogatory}} to [[rely]] on one's [[seniority]] or [[old age]] to [[look down on]] [[others]] or [[do]] [[things]] |
# {{lb|zh|derogatory}} to [[rely]] on one's [[seniority]] or [[old age]] to [[look down on]] [[others]] or [[do]] [[things]] |
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* {{q|Cantonese}} {{zh-l|恃老賣老}} |
* {{q|Cantonese}} {{zh-l|恃老賣老}} |
Revision as of 21:56, 3 July 2019
Chinese
to lean on; rely upon | old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
sell | old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) | ||
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trad. (倚老賣老) | 倚 | 老 | 賣 | 老 | |
simp. (倚老卖老) | 倚 | 老 | 卖 | 老 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yǐlǎomàilǎo
- Wade–Giles: i3-lao3-mai4-lao3
- Yale: yǐ-lǎu-mài-lǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiilaomaylao
- Palladius: илаомайлао (ilaomajlao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ji2 lou5 maai6 lou5
- Yale: yí lóuh maaih lóuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ji2 lou5 maai6 lou5
- Guangdong Romanization: yi2 lou5 mai6 lou5
- Sinological IPA (key): /jiː³⁵ lou̯¹³ maːi̯²² lou̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 倚老賣老
- (derogatory) to rely on one's seniority or old age to look down on others or do things