老例

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	example; precedent; rule example; precedent; rule; case; instance
simp. and trad. (老例)		老	例

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎolì

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lǎolì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laolih
  - IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ li⁵¹/

Noun

老例

old rule or custom
- 女子和窮人不能進祠堂吃酒的老例，也被打破。 [MSC, trad.]
  女子和穷人不能进祠堂吃酒的老例，也被打破。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1927, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《湖南農民運動考察報告》 (Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan), 毛澤東選集 (1991). English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
  Nǚzǐ hé qióngrén bùnéng jìn cítáng chījiǔ de lǎolì, yě bèi dǎpò. [Pinyin]
  The old rule barring women and poor people from the banquets in the ancestral temples has also been broken.

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