老於世故

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Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
in; at; to
in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname
 
ways of the world; livelihood
trad. (老於世故) 世故
simp. (老于世故) 世故

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Adjective

老於世故

  1. sophisticated and experienced
    老於世故做事輕易得罪 [MSC, trad.]
    老于世故做事轻易得罪 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā shì ge lǎoyúshìgù de rén, zuòshì bù qīngyì dézuì rén.
    He is a sophisticated man who does not offend others easily.

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