"老早" meaning in Chinese

See 老早 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡saʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lou̯¹³ t͡sou̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sa⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡saʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /lou̯¹³ t͡sou̯³⁵/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/, /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sa⁵⁵⁴/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/, /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁴¹/, /lɔ²² t͡sɔ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: lǎozǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lou⁵ zou² [Cantonese, Jyutping], láu-chá, ⁶lau-tsau, lǎozǎo [Phonetic:láozǎo] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lǎozǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-tsao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-dzǎu [Mandarin, Yale], laotzao [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаоцзао [Mandarin, Palladius], laoczao [Mandarin, Palladius], lǎozǎor [Phonetic:láozǎor] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄠˇㄦ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lǎozǎor [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-tsao³-ʼrh [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-dzǎur [Mandarin, Yale], laotzaol [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаоцзаор [Mandarin, Palladius], laoczaor [Mandarin, Palladius], lóuh jóu [Cantonese, Yale], lou⁵ dzou² [Cantonese, Pinyin], lou⁵ zou² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], láu-chá [Hokkien, POJ], láu-tsá [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lawzar [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁶lau-tsau [Wu], lau^去 tsau [Wu], ³lau-tsau [Wu], /lɔ²² t͡sɔ⁴⁴/ [Wu]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 老早
  1. very early
    Sense id: en-老早-zh-adv-Ul5GX5rp
  2. long ago
    Sense id: en-老早-zh-adv-x5hDSAv6 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 12 88

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          "text": "搿只故事讲个是老早个事体。 [Shanghainese, simp.]\n⁸geq-tsaq ⁵ku-zy ⁵kaon-geq ⁵sy ⁶lau-tsau-geq ⁶zy-thi [Wugniu]",
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      "zh-pron": "lǎozǎo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄠˇ"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ zou²"
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      "zh-pron": "láu-chá"
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      "zh-pron": "⁶lau-tsau"
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      "zh-pron": "lǎozǎo"
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      "zh-pron": "lao³-tsao³"
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      "zh-pron": "lǎu-dzǎu"
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      "zh-pron": "лаоцзао"
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      "zh-pron": "laoczao"
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      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "zh-pron": "lao³-tsao³-ʼrh"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "lǎu-dzǎur"
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    {
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "laotzaol"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаоцзаор"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoczaor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡saʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "lóuh jóu"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ dzou²"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "láu-chá"
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-tsá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lawzar"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sa⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
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    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
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    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
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      "tags": [
        "Wu"
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      "zh-pron": "⁶lau-tsau"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "lau^去 tsau"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³lau-tsau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/lɔ²² t͡sɔ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: láozǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: láozǎor]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡saʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ t͡sou̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sa⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁴¹/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/lɔ²² t͡sɔ⁴⁴/"
    }
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}
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        "Palladius"
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      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "lǎozǎor [Phonetic:láozǎor]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄗㄠˇㄦ"
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      "tags": [
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "lǎozǎor"
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      "zh-pron": "lao³-tsao³-ʼrh"
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      "zh-pron": "lǎu-dzǎur"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаоцзаор"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoczaor"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡saʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "lóuh jóu"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ dzou²"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ zou²"
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    {
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "láu-chá"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-tsá"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lawzar"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sa⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁴¹/",
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      "other": "[Phonetic: láozǎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: láozǎor]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡saʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ t͡sou̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sa⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sa⁴¹/"
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  "word": "老早"
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