半舊老

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	old (opposite of new); former	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
trad. (半舊老)		半	舊	老
simp. (半旧老)		半	旧	老

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): pòaⁿ-kū-lāu / pòaⁿ-kū-lō

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòaⁿ-kū-lāu
  - Tâi-lô: puànn-kū-lāu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pvoarkuxlau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /puã²¹⁻⁵³ ku²²⁻²¹ laʊ²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòaⁿ-kū-lō
  - Tâi-lô: puànn-kū-lō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pvoarkuxloi
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /puã²¹⁻⁵³ ku²²⁻²¹ lo²²/

Adjective

半舊老

(Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) no longer new; showing signs of wear; worn

Synonyms

半新不舊／半新不旧 (bànxīn bùjiù)
(Min Nan) 半新舊／半新旧, 半舊老仔／半旧老仔, 半舊新／半旧新

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