# 老伴儿 (lǎobànr)

In Mandarin Chinese, 老伴儿 (lǎobànr) means “spouse (of an elderly person)”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: spouse (of an elderly person)
- Pinyin: lǎobànr (lao3 ban4 r5)
- Traditional: 老伴兒
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 爷爷每天都陪老伴儿散步。
  Yéye měitiān dōu péi lǎobànr sànbù.
  Grandpa goes for a walk with his spouse every day.

## Characters

- [老](https://hanziro.com/word/lao-old/) (lǎo): old; (prefix) before surname
- [伴](https://hanziro.com/word/ban-accompany/) (bàn): to accompany; companion
- 儿 (ér): child; son

https://hanziro.com/word/lao-banr-spouse/

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