老老竇竇

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Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
hole; aperture; cavity
hole; aperture; cavity; (anatomy) sinus
 
hole; aperture; cavity
hole; aperture; cavity; (anatomy) sinus
 
trad. (老老竇竇)
simp. (老老窦窦)
alternative forms 老老豆豆

Etymology

Based on the orthographic similarity between 老實老实 (lou5 sat6) and 老竇老窦 (lou5 dau6), alternative form of 老豆 (lou5 dau6, father).

Pronunciation


Adverb

老老竇竇

  1. (Cantonese, humorous) Deliberate misspelling of 老老實實老老实实 (truthfully; honestly).