赤老

赤老

Chinese

		red; scarlet; bare red; scarlet; bare; naked	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
simp. and trad. (赤老)		赤	老

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chìlǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄔˋ ㄌㄠˇ

• Wu (Wiktionary): tsheq lau (T4)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chìlǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄔˋ ㄌㄠˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyhlao
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: tsheq lau (T4)
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰəʔ³³ lɔ⁴⁴/

Noun

赤老

1. (archaic, derogatory) soldier; military personnel
2. (Wu) Alternative form of 赤佬 (“ghost; contemptible person”).