老舍 Lǎo Shě ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄜˇ lou5 se3
- Lao She (1899–1966), Chinese novelist and dramatist
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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
舍
- 宿舍 sù shè ㄙㄨˋ ㄕㄜˋ suk1 se3 dormitory
- 舍得 捨得 shě de ㄕㄜˇ ˙ㄉㄜ se2 dak1 to be willing to part with sth
- 舍不得 捨不得 shě bu de ㄕㄜˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ˙ㄉㄜ se2 bat1 dak1 to hate to do sth
- 依依不舍 依依不捨 yī yī bù shě ㄧ ㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄜˇ ji1 ji1 bat1 se2 reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
- 恋恋不舍 戀戀不捨 liàn liàn bù shě ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄜˇ lyun2 lyun2 bat1 se2 reluctant to part
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- 不舍 不捨 bù shě ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄜˇ bat1 se2 reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of
- 住舍 zhù shè ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄜˋ zyu6 se3 house
- 割舍 割捨 gē shě ㄍㄜ ㄕㄜˇ got3 se2 to give up
- 取舍 取捨 qǔ shě ㄑㄩˇ ㄕㄜˇ ceoi2 se2 to select; to make one's choice; to decide what to accept and what to reject
- 夺舍 奪舍 duó shè ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄜˋ dyut6 se2 to incarnate into sb else's body
- 学舍 學舍 xué shè ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄜˋ hok6 se2 school building
- 宅舍 zhái shè ㄓㄞˊ ㄕㄜˋ zaak6 se3 house
- 寒舍 hán shè ㄏㄢˊ ㄕㄜˋ hon4 se3 my humble home
- 房舍 fáng shè ㄈㄤˊ ㄕㄜˋ fong4 se3 house
- 舍下 捨下 shě xià ㄕㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ se2 haa6 to abandon
- 舍命 捨命 shě mìng ㄕㄜˇ ㄇㄧㄥˋ se2 ming6 to risk one's life
- 舍己 捨己 shě jǐ ㄕㄜˇ ㄐㄧˇ se2 gei2 selfless
- 舍弃 捨棄 shě qì ㄕㄜˇ ㄑㄧˋ se2 hei3 to give up
- 舍身 捨身 shě shēn ㄕㄜˇ ㄕㄣ se2 san1 to give one's life
- 施舍 施捨 shī shě ㄕ ㄕㄜˇ si1 se2 to give in charity
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)
- 打家劫舍 dǎ jiā jié shè ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄜˋ daa2 gaa1 gip3 se3 to break into a house for robbery (idiom)
- 魂不守舍 hún bù shǒu shè ㄏㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄜˋ wan4 bat1 sau2 se3 to be preoccupied (idiom)
- 难分难舍 難分難捨 nán fēn nán shě ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄣ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄜˇ naan4 fan1 naan4 se2 loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
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- 难舍难分 難捨難分 nán shě nán fēn ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄜˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄣ naan4 se2 naan4 fan1 loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
- 难舍难离 難捨難離 nán shě nán lí ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄜˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄌㄧˊ naan4 se2 naan4 lei4 loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
- 锲而不舍 鍥而不捨 qiè ér bù shě ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄜˇ kit3 ji4 bat1 se2 to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
- 求田问舍 求田問舍 qiú tián wèn shè ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄜˋ kau4 tin4 man6 se3 lit. to be interested exclusively in the acquisition of estate (idiom)
- 善财难舍 善財難捨 shàn cái nán shě ㄕㄢˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄜˇ sin6 coi4 naan4 se2 to cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity
- 舍本逐末 捨本逐末 shě běn zhú mò ㄕㄜˇ ㄅㄣˇ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇㄛˋ se2 bun2 zuk6 mut6 to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
- 舍己救人 捨己救人 shě jǐ jiù rén ㄕㄜˇ ㄐㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ se2 gei2 gau3 jan4 to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people