"倚老賣老" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiː³⁵ lou̯¹³ maːi̯²² lou̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /jiː³⁵ lou̯¹³ maːi̯²² lou̯¹³/ Chinese transliterations: yǐlǎomàilǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ji² lou⁵ maai⁶ lou⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yǐlǎomàilǎo [Phonetic:yílǎomàilǎo] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yǐlǎomàilǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], i³-lao³-mai⁴-lao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yǐ-lǎu-mài-lǎu [Mandarin, Yale], yiilaomaylao [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], илаомайлао [Mandarin, Palladius], ilaomajlao [Mandarin, Palladius], yí lóuh maaih lóuh [Cantonese, Yale], ji² lou⁵ maai⁶ lou⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yi² lou⁵ mai⁶ lou⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 倚老賣老
  1. (derogatory) to rely on one's seniority or old age to look down on others or do things Tags: derogatory, idiomatic Synonyms: 恃老賣老 [Cantonese], 恃老卖老 [Cantonese]
    Sense id: en-倚老賣老-zh-phrase-WONRwH7Q Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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        "(derogatory) to rely on one's seniority or old age to look down on others or do things"
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            "Cantonese"
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      "zh-pron": "yǐlǎomàilǎo"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² lou⁵ maai⁶ lou⁵"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "yǐlǎomàilǎo"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "i³-lao³-mai⁴-lao³"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǐ-lǎu-mài-lǎu"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiilaomaylao"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "илаомайлао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ilaomajlao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "zh-pron": "yí lóuh maaih lóuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² lou⁵ maai⁶ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yi² lou⁵ mai⁶ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː³⁵ lou̯¹³ maːi̯²² lou̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: yílǎomàilǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː³⁵ lou̯¹³ maːi̯²² lou̯¹³/"
    }
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        [
          "rely",
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          "seniority",
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          "old age",
          "old age"
        ],
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          "look down on",
          "look down on"
        ],
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          "do",
          "do"
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      "zh-pron": "yǐlǎomàilǎo"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² lou⁵ maai⁶ lou⁵"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǐlǎomàilǎo"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "i³-lao³-mai⁴-lao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǐ-lǎu-mài-lǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiilaomaylao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "илаомайлао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ilaomajlao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yí lóuh maaih lóuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² lou⁵ maai⁶ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yi² lou⁵ mai⁶ lou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː³⁵ lou̯¹³ maːi̯²² lou̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: yílǎomàilǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː³⁵ lou̯¹³ maːi̯²² lou̯¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "恃老賣老"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "恃老卖老"
    }
  ],
  "word": "倚老賣老"
}

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