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老公

lǎo gōng

HSK 4 · word 2634 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

我老公没用。

wǒ lǎo gōng méi yòng

My husband is useless.

Characters in 老公

老 a familiar prefix plus 公, here a male. The colloquial husband, and 老婆 is the wife — both informal.

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