叟
Meaning
sǒu sou3
- old gentleman
- old man
Example sentences
Words with 叟
- 老叟 lǎosǒu old man
- 北叟失马 běisǒushīmǎ lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
- 童叟无欺 tóngsǒuwúqī cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously
- 乔叟 Qiáosǒu Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集 (Kǎn tè bó léi Gù shì Jí)
- 野叟曝言 YěsǒuPùyán Yesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠 (Xià Jìng qú)