臭老

Chinese

		sense of smell; smell bad; stench sense of smell; smell bad; stench; stink; smelly; to smell (bad)	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
trad. (臭老)		臭	老
simp. #(臭老)		臭	老

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhàu-lāu / chhàu-lǎu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàu-lāu
    • Tâi-lô: tshàu-lāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhaolau
    • IPA (Singapore): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁴² lau²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁴¹ lau³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁵³ lau²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰau¹¹⁻⁵³ lau³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàu-lǎu
    • Tâi-lô: tshàu-lǎu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lau²²/

Adjective

臭老

1. (Hokkien) old-looking; old in appearance