老兄 lǎoxiōng old chap Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents lǎoxiōng old chap 老 lǎo adjectiveaffix [familiarity prefix] prefix used before a surname to indicate familiarity or respect兄 xiōng noun older male friend (bound form) a polite way for men to address or refer to their male friends or peerslǎoxiōng older brother 老 lǎo adjective old old; aged; (of people) venerable兄 xiōng noun elder brother (bound form) elder brother; one's older male siblinglǎoxiōng fellow 老 lǎo adjectiveaffix [familiarity prefix] prefix used before a surname to indicate familiarity or respect兄 xiōng noun elder brother (bound form) elder brother; one's older male sibling