The old man contributed a large sum of money to the poor.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
老者
old man; elderly man
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
old man; elderly man
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 老者 actually appears in real sentences.
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No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 老者.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 老者.
Directly before
- 那位老者1
- 一位老者1
Directly after
- 老者捐1
- 老者住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 老者
What does 老者 mean in Chinese?
老者 (lǎozhě) means old man; elderly man.
How do you pronounce 老者?
老者 is pronounced lǎozhě.
Is 老者 an HSK word?
老者 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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