I met an old woman.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
老妇人
old lady
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
old lady
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 老妇人 actually appears in real sentences.
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No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 老妇人.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 老妇人.
Directly before
- 一位老妇人1
- 这位老妇人1
Directly after
- 老妇人是1
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. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for 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 老妇人
What does 老妇人 mean in Chinese?
老妇人 (lǎofùrén) means old lady.
How do you pronounce 老妇人?
老妇人 is pronounced lǎofùrén.
Is 老妇人 an HSK word?
老妇人 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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