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老公

lǎo gōngㄌㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄥ

Sino-Vietnamese: LÃO CÔNG

Traditional: 老公

HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3

Meaninglǎo gōng(noun)

(coll.) husband

Colloquial; formal is 丈夫 / 先生. Wife: 老婆.

Examples

  • 我老公做饭很好吃。

    wǒ lǎo gōng zuò fàn hěn hǎo chī.

    My husband is a great cook.

  • 老公，今天晚上吃什么？

    lǎo gōng, jīn tiān wǎn shàng chī shén me?

    Honey, what are we having tonight?

  • 她老公在一家工厂上班。

    tā lǎo gōng zài yì jiā gōng chǎng shàng bān.

    Her husband works at a factory.

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Meaninglǎo gong(noun)

(coll.) eunuch; see also 公

Examples

  • 古装剧里常常有宫里的老公。

    gǔ zhuāng jù lǐ cháng cháng yǒu gōng lǐ de lǎo gōng.

    Costume dramas often feature palace eunuchs.

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Stroke order

LÃO · 6 strokes

prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person);

CÔNG · 4 strokes

public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 位; honorable (gentlemen); father

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