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长辈
zhǎngbèi
Description
"长辈"是指家里年纪比你大、辈分比你高的人，比如爷爷、奶奶、爸爸、妈妈。
我们要尊重长辈，见到他们要有礼貌。
Meanings
长辈zhǎngbèi
elder; senior member of a family
吃饭的时候，要先让长辈坐。
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Notes
- Etymology
长 (elder/senior) + 辈 (generation), literally "senior generation."
- Nuance
长辈 is the opposite of 晚辈 (younger generation, juniors).
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