老鳥
lǎo​niǎo

old hand

  • created reference approved 老鸟/老鳥 → 菜鸟/菜鳥 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老鸟 / 老鳥 lǎo​niǎo

    菜鸟 / 菜鳥 cài​niǎo

    antonym

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 老鸟/老鳥 · lǎo​niǎo · old hand — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    老鸟 / 老鳥

    lǎo​niǎo

    old hand

    (slang) a veteran or person with a lot of experience in a particular field; someone who has held a position for a long time

    老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · experienced 鸟 (literal) → 鸟/鳥 · niǎo · bird

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

    created sense