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老(lǎo)

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Chinese HSK 1-2 · BeginneradjectiveDescribing things

老 (adjective) is Chinese for “old”. Having lived or existed for a long time.
Persian: قدیمی، پیر

Meaning of 老

Word老(lǎo)
Englishold
Persianقدیمی، پیر
Pronunciationlǎo
Part of speechadjective
LevelHSK 1-2 (Beginner)

Having lived or existed for a long time.

Example sentence

我的爷爷很老了。

My grandfather is very old.

پدربزرگ من خیلی پیر است.

Opposites of 老

新

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Questions about 老

What does 老 mean?

老 (adjective) is Chinese for "old". Having lived or existed for a long time.

What is the Persian meaning of 老?

老 means قدیمی، پیر in Persian.

What level is the word 老?

老 is a Chinese HSK 1-2 (beginner) word.

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Last updated 2026-10-25.