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遺老 (wai4 lou5) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

遺老 (wai4 lou5, yí lǎo) — elderly loyalist of a former dynasty; former official who remains loyal after a dynastic change

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Usage

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 遺下 (wai4 haa6) — to leave behind; to bequeath
• 遺傳基因 (wai4 cyun4 gei1 jan1) — DNA; hereditary genes
• 遺傳學家 (wai4 cyun4 hok6 gaa1) — geneticist
• 遺 (wai4) — to lose; to leave behind; to omit; to bequeath; sth lost; involuntary discharge…
• 遺 (wai6) — to offer as a gift; to present; to bestow
• 遺作 (wai4 zok3) — posthumous work

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