老鼠
lǎo shǔㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: LÃO THỬ
Traditional: 老鼠
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 4
Meaning(noun)
rat; mouse
老 here does not mean 'old'. Measure word 只. A computer mouse is 鼠标.
Measure words: 只
Examples
厨房里有一只老鼠。
chú fáng lǐ yǒu yì zhī lǎo shǔ.
There's a mouse in the kitchen.
猫在追老鼠。
māo zài zhuī lǎo shǔ.
The cat is chasing a mouse.
她最怕老鼠了。
tā zuì pà lǎo shǔ le.
She's terrified of mice.
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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);
THỬ · 13 strokes
(bound form) rat; mouse
Related words
- 老师 lǎo shī — teacher
- 老 lǎo — 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old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 老虎 lǎo hǔ — tiger
- 老板 lǎo bǎn — variant of 老板
- 老实 lǎo shi — honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible
- 古老 gǔ lǎo — ancient; old; age-old
- 老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng — ordinary people; the "person in the street"
- 衰老 shuāi lǎo — to age; to deteriorate with age; old and weak