"老東西" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi²/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi²/ Chinese transliterations: lǎodōngxi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄉㄨㄥ ˙ㄒㄧ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lǎodōngxi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lǎodongsi̊ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-tung¹-hsi⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-dūng-syi [Mandarin, Yale], laodong.shi [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаодунси [Mandarin, Palladius], laodunsi [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 老東西
  1. (colloquial, derogatory) old man, woman or creature Tags: colloquial, derogatory Related terms: 老嘢 [Cantonese]
    Sense id: en-老東西-zh-noun-2eGRzv8i Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "lǎodongsi̊"
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      "zh-pron": "lao³-tung¹-hsi⁵"
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      "zh-pron": "lǎodongsi̊"
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      "zh-pron": "лаодунси"
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      ],
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    },
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