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老本

lǎo běn
Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. capital
  2. 2. assets
  3. 3. savings
  4. 4. nest egg
  5. 5. (fig.) reputation
  6. 6. laurels (to rest upon)
  7. 7. (tree) trunk

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Child Words of 老本

本
běn

root

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