lǎo

lǎo 3rd tone · dipping

ㄌㄠˇ 4 characters · 2 words

Characters pronounced lǎo (4)

老 lǎo ㄌㄠˇ HSK 1 · 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

潦 lǎo liáo HSK 7-9 · flooded

姥 lǎo ㄌㄠˇ HSK 7-9 · grandma (maternal)

佬 lǎo ㄌㄠˇ male

Words pronounced exactly lǎo (2)

老 lǎo ㄌㄠˇ HSK 1 · venerable (person)

老 lǎo ㄌㄠˇ HSK 2 · venerable (person)

Word sets that sound alike, containing lǎo

lǎo shi 老是HSK 2 老实HSK 4

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Syllables are keyed by citation tone: lǎo is lao3. Neutral tone is digit 5 and ü is written v.