"Venerable" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 老 |  lǎo | prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough |   |
| 可敬 | kě jìng | venerable | |
| 老父 | lǎo fù | father / old man / venerable sir | |
| 老生 | lǎo shēng | venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Chinese opera) | |
| 贤人 | xián rén | great person of the past / venerable forebear / the great and the good | |
| 高寿 | gāo shòu | longevity / venerable age / your venerable age? | |
| 耄耋 | mào dié | extremely aged / gray and venerable | |
| 危境 | wēi jìng | dangerous situation / venerable old age | |
| 耆宿 | qí sù | venerable old person | |
| 人瑞 | rén ruì | very old person / venerable old person | |
