老爷子 in English lao3 ye2 zi5 Meaning

Meanings

  • my (you and so on) old father
  • polite appellation for an elderly male

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Pinyin

lao3 ye2 zi5

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

lao3prefix 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 ye2grandpa zi5son