老成持重

Chinese

		experienced and steady; advanced in years and virtue; mature experienced and steady; advanced in years and virtue; mature; sophisticated	prudent; cautious
trad. (老成持重)		老成	持重
simp. #(老成持重)		老成	持重

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǎochéng chízhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ sing⁴ ci⁴ zung⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǎochéng chízhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǎochéng chíhjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: lao³-chʻêng² chʻih²-chung⁴
    • Yale: lǎu-chéng chŕ-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laocherng chyrjonq
    • Palladius: лаочэн чичжун (laočɛn čičžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lou⁵ sing⁴ ci⁴ zung⁶
    • Yale: lóuh sìhng chìh juhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ sing⁴ tsi⁴ dzung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ xing⁴ qi⁴ zung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ sɪŋ²¹ t͡sʰiː²¹ t͡sʊŋ²²/

Idiom

老成持重

1. (honorific) experienced and steady