老 lǎo
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 老 — old, aged
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
老实
lǎoshi
honest; well-behaved
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 他很老实。 Tā hěn lǎo shi. He is truly honest.
- 你要老实说。 Nǐ yào lǎo shi shuō. You should speak honestly.
- 老实孩子不哭。 Lǎo shi hái zi bù kū. A well-behaved child does not cry.