# 老公 (lǎogōng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 老公 (lǎogōng) means “husband (informal)”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: husband (informal)
- Pinyin: lǎogōng (lao3 gong1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- Other readings: lǎogong — eunuch

## Examples

- 她老公很喜欢做饭。
  Tā lǎogōng hěn xǐhuan zuòfàn.
  Her husband loves to cook.

## Characters

- [老](https://hanziro.com/word/lao-old/) (lǎo): old; (prefix) before surname
- [公](https://hanziro.com/word/gong-public/) (gōng): public; common

https://hanziro.com/word/lao-gong-husband/

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