老生 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 老生

老生

Definition venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Chinese opera)

Usage

中文释义〈名〉戏曲中生角的一种，扮演中年以上男子，在古典戏中挂髯口（胡须）。分文武两门。也叫须生。

Characters 老 lǎo 生 shēng

COMMON WORDS WITH 老生
	老生常谈 ( 老生常談 ) lǎo shēng cháng tán an old observation (idiom) / a truism / banal comments ( 老生常談 )

	老蚌生珠 lǎo bàng shēng zhū lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom) / fig. birthing a son at an advanced age

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