老蚌生珠

Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
 oysters; mussels
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
 pearl; bead
trad. (老蚌生珠) 老 蚌 生 珠
simp. #(老蚌生珠) 老 蚌 生 珠

Pronunciation

Idiom

老蚌生珠

  1. (originally) to have a virtuous son
  2. to have a child at an old age
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