兩老
Chinese
editboth; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael |
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (兩老) | 兩 | 老 | |
| simp. (两老) | 两 | 老 | |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liǎnglǎo
- Wade–Giles: liang3-lao3
- Yale: lyǎng-lǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leanglao
- Palladius: лянлао (ljanlao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: loeng5 lou5
- Yale: léuhng lóuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: loeng5 lou5
- Guangdong Romanization: lêng5 lou5
- Sinological IPA (key): /lœːŋ¹³ lou̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lióng-ló
- Hakka Romanization System: liong` lo`
- Hagfa Pinyim: liong3 lo3
- Sinological IPA: /li̯oŋ³¹ lo³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
Noun
edit兩老
- two seniors (from an older generation)
- parents; mother and father; mum and dad
- (Hakka) husband and wife; married couple