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老來嬌 (lou5 loi4 giu1) — an elderly woman who tries to make herself attractive [Syn][國]老來俏 in Cantonese

louˏ₅老loiˎ₄來giuˉ¹嬌
简 老来娇
Mandarin Pinyin: lao3 lai2 jiao1

Meaning of 老來嬌

nounan elderly woman who tries to make herself attractive [Syn][國]老來俏
nounan elderly (female) who dresses up to cover up actual age (spoken)

Characters in 老來嬌

老lou5
a particle used before a man's family name to indicate familiarity and friendship
來loi4
used after a verb to indicate the result
嬌giu1
squeamish; fragiled; frail

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