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姥爺lǎo ye(coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather老爺lǎo ye(respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather老爺車lǎo ye chēclassic car老爺嶺Lǎo ye lǐngChinese name for Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russia's Primorsky Krai around Vladivostok老爺爺lǎo yé ye(polite) elderly man老爺子lǎo yé zimy (your etc) old father; polite appellation for an elderly male勞役láo yìforced labor; corvée (labor required of a serf); animal labor勞逸láo yìwork and rest撈一把lāo yī bǎto profiteer; to gain some underhand advantage老一輩lǎo yī bèiolder generation勞逸結合láo yì jié héto strike a balance between work and rest (idiom)烙印lào yìnto brand (cattle etc); brand; (fig.) to leave a lasting mark; to stigmatize; mark; stamp; stigma老鷹lǎo yīng(coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey老鷹星雲Lǎo yīng Xīng yúnEagle Nebula, aka Star Queen Nebula, M16老一套lǎo yī tàothe same old stuff牢友láo yǒuinmate; cellmate老友lǎo yǒuold friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)撈油水lāo yóu shuǐ(coll.) to gain profit (usu. by underhand means)老油條lǎo yóu tiáoold fox; slick customer老油子lǎo yóu zi(coll.) wily old fox; crafty fellow牢獄láo yùprison老嫗lǎo yù(literary) old woman老遠lǎo yuǎnvery far away老玉米lǎo yù mi(dialect) corn老於世故lǎo yú shì gùexperienced in the ways of the world (idiom); worldly-wise; sophisticated牢獄之災láo yù zhī zāiimprisonment老早lǎo zǎoa long time ago醪糟láo zāosweet fermented rice; glutinous rice wine勞瘵láo zhàivariant of 癆瘵|痨瘵[lao2 zhai4]癆瘵láo zhài(literary) tuberculosis落棧lào zhànsee 落棧|落栈[luo4 zhan4]老丈lǎo zhàngsir (respectful form of address for an old man)老賬lǎo zhànglit. old account; old debt; fig. old scores to settle; old quarrels; old grudge老丈母lǎo zhàng mǔ(coll.) wife's mother; mother-in-law老丈人lǎo zhàng ren(coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)老者lǎo zhěold man; elderly man老著臉lǎo zhe liǎnshamelessly落枕lào zhěnto have a stiff neck after sleeping; (of the head) to touch the pillow老中lǎo zhōng(slang) Chinese people; we Chinese (often self-referential, ironic); China; the Chinese side老莊Lǎo ZhuāngLaozi and Zhuangzi (or Lao-tze and Chuang-tze), the founders of Daoism老拙lǎo zhuōold fart (usually in self-reference); geezer勞資láo zīlabor and capital; workers and capitalists牢子láo zǐjailer (old)老子Lǎo zǐLaozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1] by Laozi老子lǎo zifather; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly)落子lào zisee 蓮花落|莲花落[lian2 hua1 lao4]老資格lǎo zī géveteran勞資關係láo zī guān xìindustrial relations; relations between labor and capital老字號lǎo zì hàoshop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation老子英雄兒好漢,老子反動兒混蛋lǎo zi yīng xióng ér hǎo hàn , lǎo zi fǎn dòng ér hún dànIf the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan); fig. like father, like son老總lǎo zǒngboss; sir (person with a leading role in an organization); (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA; (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official; (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer勞作láo zuòwork; manual labor拉帕斯Lā pà sīLa Paz, administrative capital of Bolivia, usually written as 拉巴斯拉坯lā pīto make ceramics (on a potter's wheel)拉皮lā píto have a facelift; facelift拉票lā piàoto campaign for votes; to ask voters for support拉平lā píngto bring to the same level; to even up; to flare out; to flatten out拉皮條lā pí tiáoto procure; to act as pimp拉普蘭Lā pǔ lánLapland (northern Europe)拉普拉斯Lā pǔ lā sīPierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827), French mathematician蠟扦là qiāncandlestick with a spike, onto which candles are impaled拉齊奧Lā qí àoLazio (region in Italy)拉青格Lā qīng géRatzinger (German surname of Pope Benedict XVI)拉取lā qǔ(computing) client pull