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老八辈子 — “Extremely old-fashioned”

老八辈子 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “extremely old-fashioned”. Incredibly outdated; ancient.

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老八辈子 Pronunciation and Pinyin

老八辈子 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
老
lǎo6old, aged, experienced
八
bā2the number eight
辈
bèi12generation or lifetime
子
zi3son, child, seed, small thing

Example Sentence with 老八辈子

这个设计理念真是老八辈子了,现在没人用了。
This design concept is truly ancient; no one uses it nowadays.

Idioms Related to 老八辈子

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
  • lǎo老tiān天bá拔dì地old person's stiff, slow, clumsy movements

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Questions about 老八辈子

What does 老八辈子 mean?

老八辈子 (lǎo bā bèi zi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “extremely old-fashioned”.

How do you pronounce 老八辈子?

老八辈子 is pronounced lǎo bā bèi zi in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 老八辈子?

极为古老、陈旧的

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