倚老卖老(yǐ lǎo mài lǎo): (idiom) to flaunt one's seniority
4 charactersTrad. 倚老賣老
(idiom) to flaunt one's seniority
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- yǐ lǎo mài lǎo
- Meaning
- (idiom) to flaunt one's seniority; to rely on one's age or length of experience to control or belittle others
- HSK level
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- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 倚老賣老
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