老頭兒
“old man; elderly male; (colloquial) one's father; (colloquial) one's husband”
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老
ㄌㄠˇ
Old; aged; experienced; venerable; of long standing; prefix for elders or familiar people; outdated; tough (food); always.
頭
ㄊㄡˊ
The top part of the body; hair; a leader or boss; the beginning or end of something; a suffix for nouns, verbs, adjectives, or location words.
兒
ㄦˊ
Child; son; offspring; a self-referential term used by children to parents; a term of address for a junior; a young man; also a surname.
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- 老師ㄌㄠˇ ㄕteacher; a respectful term for someone who teaches or mentors; in imperial times, a student's formal address to an examiner
- 兒子ㄦˊ ㄗˇson; male child of a parent; a boy in relation to his parents
- 女兒ㄋㄩˇ ㄦˊdaughter; a female child of one's parents; a girl; an unmarried young woman
- 兒童ㄦˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊchild; a young person below adulthood; a boy or girl who has not yet reached maturity
- 老人ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊold person; the elderly; senior citizen; long-time member or veteran of a group or organization.
- 老闆ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇboss; business owner; proprietor of a company or shop
- 嬰兒ㄧㄥ ㄦˊinfant; baby; a very young child; in Daoism, lead (as a counterpart to mercury).
- 鏡頭ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄡˊcamera lens; a shot or scene in a film or video; the basic unit of a movie.
- 老婆ㄌㄠˇ ㄆㄛˊwife; one's wife (informal, colloquial).
- 頭髮ㄊㄡˊ ㄈㄚˇhair on the head; human head hair.
- 老公ㄌㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄥhusband; eunuch (historical); old man (archaic)
- 石頭ㄕˊ ㄊㄡˊa hard, solid mineral material; a rock or stone; a pebble or cobble