老契

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Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
contract
trad. (老契)
simp. #(老契)

Pronunciation


Noun

老契

  1. (Cantonese) term of endearment for prostitute or mistress (Can we date this quote?), 張悅楷 (translator), 金庸, 書劍恩仇錄, part 1
    老契!」 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    lou5 kai3, nei5 mai5 zau2!”
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)