老板
Written lǎo bǎn, said láo bǎn — a third tone before another third tone is said as a second.
Meaning
- boss
- business proprietor
Measure word
个 gè
Example sentence
老板在哪里？
Where's the boss?
Characters in 老板
- 老 lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
- 板 bǎn board
老 a familiar prefix plus 板, a board. From the shop board a proprietor stood behind; the word is the ordinary one for a boss.