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老于世故

lǎo yú shì gù

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Definitions

  1. 1. experienced in the ways of the world (idiom); worldly-wise
  2. 2. sophisticated

Child Words of 老于世故

世故
shì gu

sophisticated

于
yú

(of time or place) in; at; on

世故
shì gù

the ways of the world

世
shì

life

老
lǎo

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

故
gù

happening