老細

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See also: 老细

Chinese

Etymology 1

 
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
fine; minutely; thin
fine; minutely; thin; slender
trad. (老細)
simp. (老细)
alternative forms 老世 Guangfu
腦細脑细 humorous

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Pronunciation


Noun

老細

  1. (Cantonese) boss; manager
  2. (Cantonese) term of address for a customer
Synonyms

Etymology 2

 
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
fine; minutely; thin
fine; minutely; thin; slender
trad. (老細)
simp. (老细)

Pronunciation


Noun

老細

  1. (Southern Min) A term used to refer to a familiar younger than the speaker.

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