老人家
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

老人家

lǎorenjia

polite term for old woman or man

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

polite term for old woman or man

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 老人家

What does 老人家 mean in Chinese?

老人家 (lǎorenjia) means polite term for old woman or man.

How do you pronounce 老人家?

老人家 is pronounced lǎorenjia.

Is 老人家 an HSK word?

老人家 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 老人家?

老人家 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.

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