老K

lǎo K
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 the King (playing card)

Examples

HSK 4
Tā shǒulǐ yǒu liǎng zhāng lǎo K.
He has two Kings in his hand.
HSK 6
Yī duì lǎo K zài zhè jú lǐ suànshì dàpái.
A pair of Kings counts as a strong hand this round.

Tips

usage
Colloquial mixed-script word: is the affectionate 'old' prefix Chinese uses for card ranks and animals (老虎, 老鼠), K is the English letter for King. Also seen in 斗地主 and poker contexts. The letter is read as English 'kay'.

Stroke Order

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