yuán​lǎo HSK7

senior statesman

  • created reference approved 元老 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元老 yuán​lǎo

    位 wèi

    classifier

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    created reference

  • created reference approved 元老 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元老 yuán​lǎo

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 元老 · yuán​lǎo · senior statesman — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元老

    yuán​lǎo

    senior statesman

    A veteran high official or senior statesman, especially one who served several reigns in imperial China

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · chief 老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · old

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 元老 · yuán​lǎo · veteran — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    元老

    yuán​lǎo

    veteran

    A senior figure, founding member, or doyen of an organization, political party, or field of activity

    元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · chief 老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · old

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