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Meaning
3 senses · 2 meanings
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he
A third-person pronoun used to refer to an elderly man in a somewhat familiar way.
vi Lão là một người hàng xóm rất thân thiện.
en He is a very friendly neighbor.
A first-person pronoun used by an elderly man when referring to himself in conversation.
vi Lão sẽ kể cho các cháu nghe một câu chuyện.
en I will tell you a story.
old
Having lived for a long time or relating to people who are senior in age.
vi Ông lão đang ngồi đọc báo dưới gốc cây.
en The old man is sitting and reading a newspaper under the tree.