Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet and author of [[坎特伯雷故事集|坎特伯雷故事集|kan3 te4 bo2 lei2 gu4 shi4 ji2]]

To cheat neither the young nor the old; describes a business that is fair and maintains high integrity toward all customers.

a wise old man; often used as a proper name for the cynical character in the fable of [[愚公|愚公|yu2 gong1]] who mocked the effort to move mountains

young children and white-haired elderly; everybody from the very young to the very old

literally translated as "the old man from the north lost his horse"; describes a situation that seems bad at first but turns out to be for the best, or suggests that good and bad luck are unpredictable

a historical term for soldiers of the Sou ethnic group in southwestern China during the Han and Three Kingdoms periods

sound produced when washing rice or grain

(literary) children and old people; the young and the old

an elderly man; venerable sir

an impractical, pedantic, or old-fashioned old man

A massive Qing Dynasty novel written by [[夏敬渠|夏敬渠|xia4 jing4 qu2]], featuring the adventures of a Confucian scholar named Wen Suchen; it blends historical, supernatural, and heroic themes.

children and white-haired elders; people of all ages