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老 lǎo
The Chinese character 老 is read lǎo and means "prefix used before the surname of a person or a…". It is written with 6 strokes. It first appears at HSK 1 and is used in 6 words in this course.
- Pinyin
- lǎo
- Meaning
- prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old; venerable
- Strokes
- 6
- Level
- HSK 1
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