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老生

lǎoshēng

ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄥ

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  1. 1venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Chinese opera)
Example

今天的激進也許是明天的老生常談。

jīntiān de jījìn yěxǔ shì míngtiān de lǎoshēngchángtán

What's radical today may be cliché tomorrow.

Keep 老生 and it comes back until you know it.

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