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老字号老字號 lǎo zì hào — shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation

lǎo (third tone, dipping) zì (fourth tone, falling) hào (fourth tone, falling)lao3 zi4 hao4

Traditional: 老字號

shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation

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Meanings

  1. shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation

    shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation

    noun

Character breakdown

  • 老
    lǎo (third tone, dipping)

    old, aged; long-established; (before a verb) always, forever doing something; a familiar or respectful prefix for people

    6 strokes⿸耂匕Radical 老
  • 字
    zì (fourth tone, falling)

    a written character; a word in writing; handwriting; a courtesy name

    6 strokes⿱宀子Radical 子