old; aged; (of people) venerable

(bound form) a polite form of address for an older man or a man of a father's generation; in former times, a title for a master or social superior, as in 老爷 lǎo​ye or 少爷 shào​ye

old; aged; (of people) venerable

(bound form) grandfather; a way to address male relatives of the same generation as one's grandfather, such as 姥爷 lǎo​ye or 舅爷 jiù​yé

outdated; old-fashioned; obsolete

(bound form) a polite form of address for an older man or a man of a father's generation; in former times, a title for a master or social superior, as in 老爷 lǎo​ye or 少爷 shào​ye