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Home / Idiom / 倚老卖老

(idiom) to flaunt one's seniority; to rely on one's age or length of experience to control or belittle others

倚老卖老
yǐ lǎo mài lǎo
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
old and decrepit · proud of one's age and experience (idiom)老气横秋lǎo qì héng qiūpride · arrogance · conceited · proud of sth骄傲jiāo àoto like to lecture others (idiom)好为人师hào wéi rén shī
Antonyms
old but vigorous (idiom); hale and hearty despite the years老当益壮lǎo dāng yì zhuàng