啃老族 kěn lǎo zú ㄎㄣˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄨˊ hang2 lou5 zuk6
- (coll.) adults still living with and depending on their parents
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More words with these characters
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老
- 元老 yuán lǎo ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄠˇ jyun4 lou5 senior figure; doyen; founding member; veteran
- 古老 gǔ lǎo ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇ gu2 lou5 ancient
- 老人 lǎo rén ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ lou5 jan4 old man or woman
- 老公 lǎo gōng ㄌㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄥ lou5 gung1 (coll.) husband
- 老化 lǎo huà ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ lou5 faa3 (of a person, population or material) to age
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- 老大 lǎo dà ㄌㄠˇ ㄉㄚˋ lou5 daai6 old age
- 老婆 lǎo pó ㄌㄠˇ ㄆㄛˊ lou5 po4 (coll.) wife
- 老子 lǎo zi ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄗ lou5 zi2 father
- 老家 lǎo jiā ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ lou5 gaa1 native place
- 老实 老實 lǎo shi ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄕ lou5 sat6 honest; sincere
- 老师 老師 lǎo shī ㄌㄠˇ ㄕ lou5 si1 teacher
- 老年 lǎo nián ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ lou5 nin4 elderly
- 老是 lǎo shi ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄕ lou5 si6 always
- 老汉 老漢 lǎo hàn ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄢˋ lou5 hon3 old man
- 老虎 lǎo hǔ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ lou5 fu2 tiger
- 老远 老遠 lǎo yuǎn ㄌㄠˇ ㄩㄢˇ lou5 jyun5 very far away
- 老乡 老鄉 lǎo xiāng ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ lou5 hoeng1 fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown
- 老板 老闆 lǎo bǎn ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ lou5 baan2 boss
- 老鼠 lǎo shǔ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ lou5 syu2 rat; mouse
- 衰老 shuāi lǎo ㄕㄨㄞ ㄌㄠˇ seoi1 lou5 to age
族
- 家族 jiā zú ㄐㄧㄚ ㄗㄨˊ gaa1 zuk6 family
- 民族 mín zú ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄨˊ man4 zuk6 nationality; ethnic group
- 种族 種族 zhǒng zú ㄓㄨㄥˇ ㄗㄨˊ zung2 zuk6 race; ethnic group
- 贵族 貴族 guì zú ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄗㄨˊ gwai3 zuk6 lord
- 中华民族 中華民族 Zhōng huá mín zú ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄨˊ zung1 waa4 man4 zuk6 the Chinese nation
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- 一族 yī zú ㄧ ㄗㄨˊ jat1 zuk6 social group
- 三族 sān zú ㄙㄢ ㄗㄨˊ saam1 zuk6 (old) three generations (father, self and sons)
- 主族 zhǔ zú ㄓㄨˇ ㄗㄨˊ zyu2 zuk6 main group
- 京族 Jīng zú ㄐㄧㄥ ㄗㄨˊ ging1 zuk6 Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi
- 人族 rén zú ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄨˊ jan4 zuk6 Hominini
- 佤族 Wǎ zú ㄨㄚˇ ㄗㄨˊ ngaa5 zuk6 Wa ethnic group
- 侗族 Dòng zú ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨˊ Dong ethnic group
- 傣族 Dǎi zú ㄉㄞˇ ㄗㄨˊ Dai ethnic group
- 僮族 Zhuàng zú ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄗㄨˊ tung4 zuk6 old term for 壮族, Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi
- 势族 勢族 shì zú ㄕˋ ㄗㄨˊ sai3 zuk6 influential family
- 占族 Zhān zú ㄓㄢ ㄗㄨˊ zim1 zuk6 Cham ethnic group
- 品族 pǐn zú ㄆㄧㄣˇ ㄗㄨˊ ban2 zuk6 strain (of a species)
- 回族 Huí zú ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨˊ wui4 zuk6 Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)
- 国族 國族 guó zú ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄗㄨˊ gwok3 zuk6 people of a country
- 土族 Tǔ zú ㄊㄨˇ ㄗㄨˊ tou2 zuk6 Tu ethnic group
Idioms with these characters
- 白头偕老 白頭偕老 bái tóu xié lǎo ㄅㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄠˇ baak6 tau4 gaai1 lou5 (idiom) (of a married couple) to live together until old age; to remain lifelong companions
- 宝刀不老 寶刀不老 bǎo dāo bù lǎo ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄠ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ bou2 dou1 bat1 lou5 lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)
- 宝刀未老 寶刀未老 bǎo dāo wèi lǎo ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄠ ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄠˇ bou2 dou1 mei6 lou5 treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous
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- 长生不老 長生不老 cháng shēng bù lǎo ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ coeng4 sang1 bat1 lou5 (idiom) to live forever and never grow old
- 翻老皇历 翻老皇曆 fān lǎo huáng lì ㄈㄢ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ faan1 lou5 wong4 lik6 to look to the past for guidance (idiom)
- 返老还童 返老還童 fǎn lǎo huán tóng ㄈㄢˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4 to recover one's youthful vigor
- 告老还乡 告老還鄉 gào lǎo huán xiāng ㄍㄠˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ gou3 lou5 waan4 hoeng1 (idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown
- 狗逮老鼠 gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ ㄍㄡˇ ㄉㄞˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ gau2 dai6 lou5 syu2 lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
- 敬老尊贤 敬老尊賢 jìng lǎo zūn xián ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ging3 lou5 zyun1 jin4 to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good
- 老蚌生珠 lǎo bàng shēng zhū ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄤˋ ㄕㄥ ㄓㄨ lou5 pong5 saang1 zyu1 lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom)
Example sentences
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她 是 啃老族 。
She's still dependent on her parents.
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