lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom) · fig. birthing a son at an advanced age

lǎo bàng shēng zhū

l+ǎo·3rd toneb+àng·4th tonesh+ēng·1st tonezh+ū·1st tone

Idiom

Chain

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