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  • old gentleman
  • old man
Trad. 喬叟
  • Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集[Kan3 te4 bo2 lei2 Gu4 shi4 Ji2]
  • Yesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠[Xia4 Jing4 qu2]
Trad. 童叟無欺
  • cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously
  • Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike.
Trad. 北叟失馬
  • lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
  • fig. a blessing in disguise
  • it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
Trad. 傑弗里·喬叟
  • Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集[Kan3 te4 bo2 lei2 Gu4 shi4 Ji2]

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