老宿鳥

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former	bird
trad. (老宿鳥)		老	宿	鳥
simp. (老宿鸟)		老	宿	鸟

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lǎu-sia̍k-chiáu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lǎu-sia̍k-chiáu
    • Tâi-lô: lǎu-sia̍k-tsiáu
    • IPA (Jinjiang): /lau³³⁻²² siak̚²⁴⁻² t͡siau⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

老宿鳥

1. (Jinjiang Hokkien) wily old fox; old campaigner; experienced person who is slick in dealing with things

Synonyms

• 老油條／老油条 (lǎoyóutiáo)
• 老油子 (lǎoyóuzi)
• 老鳥／老鸟 (lǎoniǎo)
• (Cantonese) 老屎窟
• (Hokkien) 老鳥噼／老鸟噼