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old friend

social

雅故

yǎ gù

social
beginner
neutral

old habit (usually bad)

communication

积习

jī xí

social
beginner
neutral

old name for Beijing 北京[Bei3 jing1]

social

蓟城

jì chéng

social
beginner
neutral

old name for China

social

神州

shén zhōu

social
beginner
neutral

old name for China

social

华夏

huá xià

social
beginner
neutral

old name for Nanjing 南京, esp. during Southern dynasties

social

建康

jiàn kāng

social
beginner
neutral

old name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3]

social

shēn

social
beginner
neutral

old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province

social

奉天

fèng tiān

social
beginner
neutral

old name for the Pamirs 帕米爾高原|帕米尔高原[Pa4 mi3 er3 Gao1 yuan2]

social

葱岭

cōng lǐng

social
beginner
neutral

old name of Bayanhot 巴彥浩特|巴彦浩特[Ba1 yan4 Hao4 te4] in Inner Mongolia

social

定远营

dìng yuǎn yíng

social
intermediate
neutral

old person who dresses up as teenager

communication

老来俏

lǎo lái qiào

social
intermediate
neutral

old place name (in present-day Linyi County 臨猗縣|临猗县[Lin2 yi1 Xian4], Shanxi)

social

令狐

líng hú

social
beginner
neutral

old place name (up to Tang), in Hengshan county 橫山縣|横山县, Yulin, Shaanxi

social

夏州

xià zhōu

social
beginner
neutral

old-age insurance

social

养老保险

yǎng lǎo bǎo xiǎn

social
intermediate
neutral

old-fashioned square table to seat eight people

communication

八仙桌

bā xiān zhuō

social
intermediate
neutral

old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius)

communication

出尔反尔

chū ěr fǎn ěr

social
intermediate
neutral

older generation in one's household (often referring to one's parents)

communication

家亲

jiā qīn

social
beginner
neutral

on one's deathbed

communication

弥留之际

mí liú zhī jì

social
intermediate
neutral

on one's desk

communication

案头

àn tóu

social
beginner
neutral

on one's shoulders

communication

肩头

jiān tóu

social
beginner
neutral

on that day

communication

当天

dāng tiān

social
beginner
neutral

on that day

communication

当日

dāng rì

social
beginner
neutral

on that evening

communication

当晚

dāng wǎn

social
beginner
neutral

on that month

communication

当月

dāng yuè

social
beginner
neutral

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