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老牛拉破車lǎo niú lā pò chēsee 老牛破車|老牛破车[lao3 niu2 po4 che1]老牛破車lǎo niú pò chēlit. old ox pulling a shabby cart (idiom); fig. slow and inefficient老牛舐犢lǎo niú shì dúlit. an old ox licking its calf (idiom); fig. (of parents) to dote on one's children酪農lào nóng(Tw) dairy farmer酪農業lào nóng yè(Tw) dairy industry; dairy farming撈女lāo nǚ(slang) gold digger; woman who pursues men for money老派lǎo pàiold-fashioned; old-school老牌lǎo páiold, well-known brand; old style; old school; an old hand; experienced veteran老朋友lǎo péng youold friend; (slang) period; menstruation老婆lǎo pó(coll.) wife老婆本lǎo pó běnsavings a man puts aside for married life老婆餅lǎo pó bǐng"wife cake" – a thin, flaky Cantonese pastry filled with sweetened winter melon (or other mild sweet fillings)老婆孩子熱炕頭lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng touwife, kids and a warm bed (idiom); the simple and good life老譜lǎo pǔold ways; old habit撈錢lāo qiánlit. to dredge for money; to make money by reprehensible means; to fish for a quick buck老千lǎo qiānswindler; cheat (in gambling)老錢lǎo qiánold money; (attributive) characterized by understated luxury and elite taste老氣橫秋lǎo qì héng qiūold and decrepit; proud of one's age and experience (idiom)撈取lāo qǔto dredge up; to scoop up from the water; to fish for; to gain (by improper means)老去lǎo qùto get old老人lǎo rénold man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents落忍lào rěn(coll.) (usu. in the negative) to be able to bear (doing sth); to feel it is acceptable; (Tw) to feel one cannot bear it; to feel bad about (doing sth)老人家lǎo rén jiāpolite term for old woman or man老人院lǎo rén yuànnursing home; old people's home酪乳lào rǔbuttermilk老三篇lǎo sān piānLao San Pian, three short essays written by Mao Zedong before the PRC was established老三色lǎo sān sèthe three plain colors used for clothing in the PRC in the 1960s: black, gray and blue牢騷láo sāodiscontent; complaint; to complain老嫂子lǎo sǎo zi(slang) effeminate man姥鯊lǎo shābasking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)落色lào shǎito fade; to discolor; also pr. [luo4 se4]嶗山Láo shānsee 嶗山區|崂山区[Lao2 shan1 Qu1]嶗山Láo ShānMount Lao, mountain in Qingdao, Shandong勞傷láo shāngdisorder of internal organs caused by overexertion嶗山區Láo shān QūLaoshan, a district of Qingdao City 青島市|青岛市[Qing1 dao3 Shi4], Shandong老山自行車館Lǎo shān Zì xíng chē guǎnLaoshan Velodrome, a Beijing 2008 Olympics venue老少lǎo shàothe old and the young老少皆宜lǎo shào jiē yísuitable for both the young and the old老少配lǎo shào pèiromantic relationship with a significant age gap老少無欺lǎo shào wú qīcheating neither old nor young; treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously; Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike.老少咸宜lǎo shào xián yísuitable for young and old老舍Lǎo ShěLao She (1899–1966), Chinese novelist and dramatist勞神láo shénto be a tax on (one's mind); to bother; to trouble; to be concerned老生lǎo shēngvenerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Chinese opera)老生常談lǎo shēng cháng tánan old observation (idiom); a truism; banal comments老神在在lǎo shén zài zài(Tw) calm; unperturbed (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [lāu-sîn-tsāi-tsāi])牢實láo shisolid; strong; firm; secure老實lǎo shihonest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible老師lǎo shīteacher老式lǎo shìold-fashioned; old type; outdated老是lǎo shialways老視lǎo shìpresbyopia老實巴交lǎo shi bā jiāo(coll.) docile; well-behaved; biddable勞師動眾láo shī dòng zhòng(idiom) to go to a great deal of trouble; to mobilize considerable manpower and resources (often unnecessarily)老實說lǎo shí shuōhonestly speaking; to be frank, ...老視眼lǎo shì yǎnpresbyopia勞什子láo shí zi(dialect) nuisance; pain撈什子lāo shí ziencumbrance; burden; that awful thing (colloquial); nuisance牢什子láo shí zivariant of 勞什子|劳什子[lao2 shi2 zi5]老手lǎo shǒuexperienced person; an old hand at sth老鼠lǎo shǔrat; mouse (CL:隻|只[zhi1])老鼠倉lǎo shǔ cāng(finance) "rat trading", a form of front-running in which a fund manager secretly builds a position in a security at low prices using personal funds, then uses public funds to drive up the price老鼠洞lǎo shǔ dòngmouse hole老鼠過街,人人喊打lǎo shǔ guò jiē , rén rén hǎn dǎlit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom); fig. everyone detests a lowlife