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老太爷

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Traditional (Taiwan): 老太爺

lǎotàiyé ㄌㄠˇ ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄝˊ

    • elderly gentleman (respectful)
    • esteemed father

Character by character

  • 老(lǎo)prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
  • 太(tài)too
  • 爷(yé)grandpa

Sources

  • CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • pinyinjs, Apache-2.0
  • Reading: lǎotàiyé  
  • Characters: 老  太  爷 
  • Traditional (Taiwan): 老太爺

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