老牌 (lǎo pái) — old/established brand; (figurative) veteran actor; seasoned professional
Definition
As a noun used attributively, 老牌 means 'old, established' — highlighting long-standing reputation (brand, company) or seasoned expertise (actor, professional). Pairs with nouns to convey credibility through seniority.
noun
old/established brand(figurative) veteran actorseasoned professional
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 老牌。lǎo pái Hěn shòu xiāo fèi zhě huān yíng.This old brand is very popular with consumers.
- 老牌，。Tā shì yí wèi lǎo pái yǎn yuán, yǎn guò hěn duō jīng diǎn jué sè.He is a veteran actor who has played many classic roles.
- 老牌。Zhè jiā lǎo pái gōng sī yǐ jīng jīng yíng le wǔ shí nián.This well-established company has been running for fifty years.
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