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old adjective—老 adj ()古 adj ()古老 adj ()Examples:(live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss—the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise—execute all of sb's relatives (as punishment) (old)—Kaifeng prefecture level city in Henan, old capital of Northern Song, former provincial capital of Henan—old place name (in Yan of Warring states, in modern Beijing city)—first of the five night watch periods 19:00-21:00 (old)—review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)—push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate—do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget—first-placed candidate in the provincial imperial examinations (old)—(old) contemptuous term for people from southern China (used by northern Chinese people)—treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous—shaking the old and illuminating the new (idiom); surpassing the ancients and dazzling contemporaries—fourth of the five night watch periods 01:00-03:00 (old)—grandpa (polite form of address for old man)—(old) instrument even out the grain in a measuring vessel—rem (Röntgen equivalent man, an old unit of radiation damage now replaced by the Sievert)—Chinese trumpet vine (Campsis grandiflora) (old)—leave work and rest (euphemism for compulsory retirement of old cadres)—old tea-horse market between Tibet, China, Southeast Asia and India, formalized as a state enterprise under the Song dynasty—old feminine garment, covering chest and abdomen—Asakusa, district of Tokyo with an atmosphere of old Japan, famous for the 7th century Buddhist temple, Sensō-ji—the death of a thousand cuts (old form of capital punishment)—traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)—grant of territory by an emperor or monarch (old)— |