老生

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (老生)		老	生
simp. ^#(老生)		老	生

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎoshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ sang¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ló-sên
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lāu-seng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎoshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎosheng
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-shêng¹
  - Yale: lǎu-shēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laosheng
  - Palladius: лаошэн (laošɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ sang¹
  - Yale: lóuh sāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ sang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ seng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ló-sên
  - Hakka Romanization System: lo` sen´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lo³ sen¹
  - Sinological IPA: /lo³¹ sen²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lāu-seng
  - Tâi-lô: lāu-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lauxsefng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau³³⁻²¹ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lau³³⁻¹¹ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

老生

(opera) laosheng (older male role in Chinese opera)

Synonyms

鬚生／须生 (xūshēng)
生角兒／生角儿 (shēngjuér)

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