Lao in Chinese
Lao in Chinese is 老挝的, 老挝人, 老挝语 — Lao means a member of the Tai ethnic group native to Laos and parts of Thailand.
Lao in Chinese
老挝的
Pronounced: lǎo wō de
Of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the Lao people or their Kra-Dai Lao language.
老挝人
Pronounced: lǎo wō rén
(countable) A Tai ethnic group native to Southeast Asia.
老挝语
Pronounced: lǎo wō yǔ
(uncountable) The official language of Laos that is closely related to Thai.
What does "Lao" mean?
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noun A member of the Tai ethnic group native to Laos and parts of Thailand.
"Many Lao trace their traditions back centuries."
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noun The official language of Laos, closely related to Thai.
"She studied Lao for two years before moving to Vientiane."
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adj Relating to Laos, its people, or its language.
"We tried an authentic Lao restaurant downtown."
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Lao in a sentence
- Many Lao trace their traditions back centuries.
- She studied Lao for two years before moving to Vientiane.
- We tried an authentic Lao restaurant downtown.
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What is "Lao" in Chinese?
"Lao" in Chinese is 老挝的, 老挝人, 老挝语. Lao means: A member of the Tai ethnic group native to Laos and parts of Thailand.
How do you pronounce 老挝的?
"Lao" in Chinese is 老挝的, pronounced "lǎo wō de".
How do you use "Lao" in a sentence?
Example: "Many Lao trace their traditions back centuries." In Chinese, "Lao" is 老挝的, 老挝人, 老挝语.
Are there other ways to say "Lao" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "Lao": 老挝的, 老挝人, 老挝语.
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