老臣

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	statesman; vassal; courtier statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official
trad. (老臣)		老	臣
simp. ^#(老臣)		老	臣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎochén

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄔㄣˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎochén
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄔㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎochén
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-chʻên²
  - Yale: lǎu-chén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laochern
  - Palladius: лаочэнь (laočɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/

Noun

老臣

(literary, sometimes humble, self-reflexive) old servant; old minister

Synonyms

舊臣／旧臣 (jiùchén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
老	臣
ろう Grade: 4	しん Grade: 4
kan’on

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɾo̞ːɕĩɴ]

Noun

老(ろう)臣(しん) • (rōshin)

an elderly servant
a veteran retainer; a high-ranking vassal

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