老錢

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	coin; money
trad. (老錢)		老	錢
simp. (老钱)		老	钱

Etymology

Calque of English old money.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǎoqián

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǎoqián
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǎocián
    • Wade–Giles: lao³-chʻien²
    • Yale: lǎu-chyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laochyan
    • Palladius: лаоцянь (laocjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/

Noun

老錢

1. old money

   Antonym: 新貴 / 新贵 (xīnguì)

   老錢風／老钱风  ―  lǎoqián fēng  ―  old money style