elderly lady (respectful) · esteemed mother · CL:位 wèi

lǎo tài tai

l+ǎo·3rd tonet+ài·4th tonet+ai·neutral tone

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I had my fortune read by an old lady with an eery-looking glass eye.

我让一个有着奇怪玻璃眼珠的老太太帮我算了命。

The old woman fell and could not get up.

那个老太太摔倒了爬不起来。

We moved our bags to make room for the elderly lady to sit down.

我们移走了行李騰出空间让老太太可以坐下。

I saw an old woman cross the street.

我看见一个老太太穿过了马路。

The old woman knitted her brows.

老太太皺着眉头。

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