遗老 in English yi2 lao3 Meaning

Meanings

  • old fogy
  • adherent of previous dynasty

Simplified Characters

遗 老

Traditional Characters

遺 老

Pinyin

yi2 lao3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

遗yi2to lose 老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