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粵語辭叢

老人家

lou5 jan4 gaa1included in 2 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

上咗年紀嘅人;年紀老邁嘅人 (the aged; the elderly)

名詞

Examples

老人家最開心就係見到兒孫滿堂。

lou5 jan4 gaa1 zeoi3 hoi1 sam1 zau6 hai6 gin3 dou2 ji4 syun1 mun5 tong4.

The happiest thing for the elderly is to have many children and grandchildren around.

維基辭典YueWord

Original phonetic: /lou̯¹³ jɐn²¹ kaː⁵⁵/

01

venerable old person; elderly man or woman

02

parents (of the speaker or another person)