Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words耆老

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耆老

qí lǎo·ㄑㄧˊ ㄌㄠˇ

“elderly person; often refers to a respected senior or venerable elder.”

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A man of sixty or seventy years old; an elderly person; also, to be strong or overbearing.

Old; aged; experienced; venerable; of long standing; prefix for elders or familiar people; outdated; tough (food); always.