Correct
老气横秋
/ lǎo qì héng qiū /
Strokes
Collocation
1
老气横秋的人
2
老气横秋地说话
3
对长辈也敢老气横秋
4
这衣服显得老气横秋
5
年纪轻轻就老气横秋的
Definition
老气横秋
Literally means:
lacking in youthful vigor;
Actually means:
arrogant on account of one's seniority
It figuratively describes a young person who is lacking in lively spirit, or who looks aged due to his appearances, attire or accouterment. Derogatory.
形容年轻人缺乏朝气,或相貌、衣服、饰物等显示不出活力。也形容人自高自大,摆老资格。具有贬义色彩。
Example
Used as predicate, object, attributive or adverbial adjunct. (作谓语、宾语、定语、状语)
1
Tā
他
cái
才
30
30
suì
岁
,
shuōhuà
说话
zuòshì
做事
jiù
就
zhème
这么
lǎoqìhéngqiū
老气横秋
,
yīdiǎnr
一点儿
niánqīngrén
年轻人
de
的
jīqíng
激情
hé
和
huólì
活力
dōu
都
méiyǒu
没有
。
He is only 30 years old, talking and doing things so old-winded, not a bit of young people's passion and vitality.
2
Zhè
这
tào
套
yīfu
衣服
suīrán
虽然
huálì
华丽
,
dàn
但
xiǎnde
显得
lǎoqìhéngqiū
老气横秋
,
duì
对
nǐ
你
yīdiǎnr
一点儿
yě
也
bù
不
héshì
合适
。
Although this suit is gorgeous, it looks old-winded and doesn't suit you at all.
3
Tā
他
zěnme
怎么
cái
才
35
35
suì
岁
,
jiù
就
yī
一
fù
副
lǎoqìhéngqiū
老气横秋
de
的
yàngzi
样子
,
yǐlǎomàilǎo
倚老卖老
,
bǎi
摆
shénme
什么
jiàzi
架子
?
How can he be only 35 years old, on an old-time look, relying on the old selling old, what shelf?