老將

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready; prepared; to get; to use
trad. (老將)		老	將
simp. (老将)		老	将

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǎojiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ zoeng³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lāu-chiòng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǎojiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǎojiàng
    • Wade–Giles: lao³-chiang⁴
    • Yale: lǎu-jyàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laojianq
    • Palladius: лаоцзян (laoczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lou⁵ zoeng³
    • Yale: lóuh jeung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ dzoeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ zêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ t͡sœːŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lāu-chiòng
    • Tâi-lô: lāu-tsiòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lauxcioxng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lau²²⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lau⁴¹⁻²² t͡siɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lau²²⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lau³³⁻¹¹ t͡siɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau³³⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ²¹/

Noun

老將

1. (military) old general
2. (figurative) old-timer; veteran; experienced person
3. (xiangqi) chief; commander-in-chief

Related terms

• 宿將／宿将 (sùjiàng)