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老式

lǎoshì

Description

"老式"用来说一样东西是很久以前的样子,不是新的、现代的。

"老式" is used to say something is from a long time ago, not new or modern.

我们常说老式的房子、老式的手机或者老式的想法。

We often say old-fashioned houses, old-fashioned phones, or old-fashioned ideas.

Meanings

老式lǎoshì

old-fashioned; of an old style or type

这是一台老式电视。

This is an old-fashioned TV.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    老 (old) + 式 (style/type), literally "old style".

  • Nuance

    describes objects or ideas that feel outdated, not people's age.

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