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老江湖 — “An experienced”

老江湖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an experienced”. Worldly-wise, and shrewd person, typically someone who has spent many years dealing with various social situations and people.

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老江湖 Pronunciation and Pinyin

老江湖 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
老
lǎo6old, aged, experienced
江
jiāng6large river, Yangtze River
湖
hú12lake

Example Sentence with 老江湖

他在这一行摸爬滚打了几十年,是个真正的老江湖,经验非常丰富,大家都很信任他的判断。
He has been working in this field for decades; he's a true old hand, with a wealth of experience, and everyone trusts his judgment.

Idioms Related to 老江湖

Synonyms of 老江湖

  • jiāng江hú湖piàn骗zi子roaming swindler or charlatan

More idioms starting with 老

  • lǎo老bù不xiǎo晓shì事old and muddled
  • lǎo老zhī之jiāng将zhì至old age is approaching
  • lǎo老yú于shì世gù故worldly-wise and experienced
  • lǎo老sēng僧rù入dìng定deeply absorbed and still
  • lǎo老bā八bèi辈zi子extremely old-fashioned
  • lǎo老yī医shǎo少bo卜Each has their own strengths
  • lǎo老gǔ古bǎn板an old-fashioned stick-in-the-mud
  • lǎo老gǔ古dǒng董old-fashioned person or thing
  • lǎo老wú吾lǎo老yǐ以jí及rén人zhī之lǎo老Respect all elders as your own
  • lǎo老dà大tú徒shāng伤Regret wasted youth in old age
  • lǎo老dà大tú徒shāng伤bēi悲lament wasted youth in old age
  • lǎo老dà大wú无chéng成grow old without achieving anything

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Questions about 老江湖

What does 老江湖 mean?

老江湖 (lǎo jiāng hú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an experienced”.

How do you pronounce 老江湖?

老江湖 is pronounced lǎo jiāng hú in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 老江湖?

指在外多年,很有阅历,非常世故的人。

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