大老爺
dà​lǎo​ye

master; panjandrum

  • created reference approved 大老爷/大老爺 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大老爷 / 大老爺 dà​lǎo​ye

    位 wèi

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 大老爷/大老爺 · dà​lǎo​ye · master; panjandrum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大老爷 / 大老爺

    dà​lǎo​ye

    master; panjandrum

    honorific used for high-ranking officials in the Qing dynasty; later used more broadly for a master or a self-important person of high status

    dà​lǎo​yé

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 老爷 (literal) → 老爷/老爺 · lǎo​ye · master

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense