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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「三老四少」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
①Everyone, young and old. ②Dialect. Refers to people who join the Green Gang. It means old and young men or brothers.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sān lǎo sì shǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saam1 lou5 sei3 siu2
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.

