老人家

lǎo rén jiā

HSK level: HSK 7–9

Meaning

polite term for old woman or man

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Characters

老lǎoold, aged; experienced耂匕人rénman, person; people 家jiāhouse, home, residence; family宀豕

Examples

不要捉弄老人家。

Bù yào zhuō nòng lǎo rén jiā.

Don't make fun of old people.

请问您老人家高寿？

Qǐng wèn nín lǎo rén jiā gāo shòu?

May I ask how old you are?