老人家

老人家 lǎo rén jiā ㄌㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄚ lou5 jan4 gaa1 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • polite term for old woman or man

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 老 (1 of 3) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 不要捉弄老人家。 Don't make fun of old people.
  • 请问您老人家高寿? May I ask how old you are?
  • 這位老人家非常仁慈。 The old man is very kind.
  • 搞这狗屁玩意,我可是老人家了。 I'm too old for that shit.

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