丈人

zhàngrén
  1. wife's father (father-in-law)
  2. old man

CEDICT

  1. (archaic) head of a household; family head; patriarch
  2. (archaic) paternal grandfather (one's father's father)
  3. (archaic) venerable old man
  4. (archaic, of a married woman) one's husband
  5. head of a household; family head; patriarch
  6. one's husband
  7. paternal grandfather (one's father's father)
  8. venerable old man

Wiktionary

  1. 長老或老成的人。
  2. 稱謂。古稱祖父。
  3. 星名。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

丈人 zhàngren

Entry Composition

1 丈 zhàng
  1. measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
  2. to measure
  3. husband
  4. polite appellation for an older male
2 人 rén person; people

classifiers: 個, 位

Containing this entry

叔丈人 shūzhàngrén wife's uncle

Related entries

外舅 wàijiù
  1. (literary) father-in-law
  2. wife's father
老公公 lǎogōnggong
  1. old man
  2. husband's father
  3. father-in-law
  4. court eunuch
老叟 lǎosǒu old man
老漢 lǎohàn
  1. old man
  2. I (an old man referring to himself)
老翁 lǎowēng old man
老頭子 lǎotóuzi
  1. (coll.) old man
  2. (said of an aging husband) my old man
叟 sǒu
  1. old gentleman
  2. old man
老父 lǎofù
  1. father
  2. old man
  3. venerable sir
老爹 lǎodiē
  1. (dialect) father
  2. old man
  3. sir
她老爹是日本人。

Her father is Japanese.

Source: Tatoeba

老頭 lǎotóu
  1. old fellow
  2. old man
  3. father
  4. husband
老兒 lǎoér
  1. father
  2. husband
  3. old man
阿爹 ādiē
  1. dad
  2. father
  3. (paternal) grandfather
  4. old man