Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
老友. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
老友, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
老友 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
老友 you have here. The definition of the word
老友 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
老友, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
|
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) |
friend
|
| trad. (老友)
|
老
|
友
|
| simp. #(老友)
|
老
|
友
|
Pronunciation
Noun
老友
- old friend; old pal
Synonyms
- 以前的朋友 (yǐqián de péngyou)
- 故交 (gùjiāo) (literary)
- 故人 (gùrén) (literary)
- 故友 (gùyǒu)
- 故知 (gùzhī) (literary)
- 故舊／故旧 (gùjiù) (literary)
- 老朋 (Cantonese)
- 老朋友
- 老盆友 (lǎopényǒu) (neologism, Internet, slang, humorous, cute-sounding)
- 老相識／老相识 (lǎoxiāngshí)
- 舊交／旧交 (jiùjiāo)
- 舊友／旧友 (jiùyǒu)
- 舊故／旧故 (jiùgù) (literary)
- 舊知／旧知 (jiùzhī) (literary)
Derived terms
Adjective
老友
- (Cantonese) in a deep friendship