叟

sǒu
  1. old gentleman
  2. old man

CEDICT

  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) old man; old gentleman
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, honorific) Term of address for an elderly man: sir
  3. Term of address for an elderly man: sir
  4. old man; old gentleman

Wiktionary

  1. 老人。
  2. 稱謂。對老年男子的尊稱。

重編國語辭典

Containing this entry

北叟失馬 běisǒushīmǎ
  1. lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
  2. fig. a blessing in disguise
  3. it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
喬叟 Qiáosǒu Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集 Kǎntèbóléi Gùshì Jí
童叟無欺 tóngsǒuwúqī
  1. cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously
  2. Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike.
老叟 lǎosǒu old man
野叟曝言 Yěsǒu Pùyán Yesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠 Xià Jìngqú
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  1. father
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Her father is Japanese.

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