Read Edit View history 老油子 lǎoyóuzi wily old fox Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 老油子 lǎoyóuzi wily old fox (colloquial) A person who is very experienced and crafty; a smooth operator or wily campaigner who knows how to handle situations or avoid responsibility. Also written as 老油条 lǎoyóutiáo. Frequency Written text 0.053 per million Cross-References Same as 老油条 lǎoyóutiáo Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
老油子 lǎoyóuzi wily old fox (colloquial) A person who is very experienced and crafty; a smooth operator or wily campaigner who knows how to handle situations or avoid responsibility. Also written as 老油条 lǎoyóutiáo. Frequency Written text 0.053 per million Cross-References Same as 老油条 lǎoyóutiáo Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)