kěn lǎo zú

啃老族 (kěn lǎo zú) is a Chinese word meaning “(coll.) adults still living with and depending on their parents”.

Meanings

  1. 1(coll.) adults still living with and depending on their parents

Characters in 啃老族

啃kěn · to gnaw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族zú · race

Related words

老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老兄elder brother (often used self-referentially)老师teacher老板boss老板Robam (brand)老板variant of 老闆|老板[lao3 ban3]老婆(coll.) wife老天God家族family老实honest; sincere老鼠rat; mouse (CL:隻|只[zhi1])老公(coll.) husband

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