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  • 1

    n.antique; curio; museum piece; old-fashioned article

    • biàn mài lǎo gǔ dǒng

      变卖老古董

      sell off one's curios and antiques

    • zǔ zong liú xia de lǎo gǔ dǒng

      祖宗留下老古董

      curios and antiques left by one's ancestors

    • pàn luàn fèn zǐ shǐ yòng de wǔ qì yǒu de shì lǎo gǔ dǒng le

      叛乱分子使用武器老古董

      Some of the weapons used by the rebels are museum pieces.

  • 2

    n.metasomething that is outmod ed

    • dàng nián shí máo de dōng xi dào xiàn zài biàn chéng le lǎo gǔ dǒng

      当年时髦东西现在变成老古董

      Things in vogue years ago now are outmoded.

  • 3

    n.metafuddy-duddy; old fogey; ultra-conservative

    • lǎo gǔ dǒng huàn shang le xīn nǎo jīn

      老古董脑筋

      The old fogeys now are equipped with the new way of thinking.

    • tā bà shì gè lǎo gǔ dǒng xiàn zài hái fǎn duì tā liàn ài

      老古董现在反对恋爱

      Her father is an ultra-conservative who is still opposed to freedom to choose her spouse.

    • nǐ kě zhēn shi gè lǎo gǔ dǒng

      真是老古董

      You’re such an old fuddy-duddy!