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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

老爹

lǎodiē

(dialect) father

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(dialect) father

02

old man

03

sir

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 老爹 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 老爹 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

她老爹是日本人。tā lǎo diē shì rì běn rén。

Her father is Japanese.

请问老爹尊姓大名?qǐng wèn lǎo diē zūn xìng dà míng?

No published English translation for this sentence.

老爹虽然嘴硬,心里其实比谁都疼这小儿子。lǎo diē suī rán zuǐ yìng, xīn lǐ qí shí bǐ shéi dōu téng zhè xiǎo ér zi。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 老爹.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 老爹.

Directly before

  • 她老爹1
  • 请问老爹1

Directly after

  • 老爹是1
  • 老爹虽然1
  • 老爹尊姓大名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 老爹

What does 老爹 mean in Chinese?

老爹 (lǎodiē) means (dialect) father.

How do you pronounce 老爹?

老爹 is pronounced lǎodiē.

Is 老爹 an HSK word?

老爹 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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