老式

lǎo shì · lao shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. old-fashioned
  2. old type
  3. outdated

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)还(hái)有(yǒu)个(gè)老(lǎo)式(shì)电(diàn)视(shì)机(jī)。

We still have an old tube television.

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02

这(zhè)家(jiā)老(lǎo)式(shì)咖(kā)啡(fēi)馆(guǎn)保(bǎo)留(liú)着(zhe)几(jǐ)十(shí)年(nián)前(qián)的(de)装(zhuāng)修(xiū)。

This old-fashioned café retains the decor from decades ago.

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