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Choosing Mnemonics

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老幾

老

lǎo

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幾

jǐ

where in the order of seniority among siblings? / (sometimes used in rhetorical questions to express disparagement)

Characters and words in 老幾

老

lǎo = l + ao3

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 / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough

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幾