# 丈人老子
## Chinese

| | | father-in-law; venerable old man | Laozi (604–531, a Chinese philosopher, and founder of Taoism |
| trad. (丈人老子) | trad. (丈人老子) | 丈人 | 老子 |
| simp. $^#$(丈人老子) | simp. $^#$(丈人老子) | 丈人 | 老子 |

### Pronunciation

* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): zhan$^5$ ren$^2$ lau$^3$ zr
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: zhan$^5$ ren$^2$ lau$^3$ zr
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /ʈ͡ʂan²¹⁻¹¹ ʐən¹³ lɒu̯⁴¹ t͡sz̩³/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /t͡san²¹⁻¹¹ ʐən¹³ lɒu̯⁴¹ t͡sz̩³/

### Noun

丈人老子
* (Gan, Xiang) father-in-law (wife's father)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 岳父, 岳丈 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 老丈人, 丈人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 岳父 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 老丈人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 老丈人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 老丈人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 老丈人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 老丈人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 岳父 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 丈人, 老丈人, 岳父 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 丈爺, 丈人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 丈人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 丈人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 老丈人, 丈人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 丈人爸, 丈人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 丈人 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 老丈人, 老丈母爹, 丈母爹, 老岳頭兒, 老岳 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 丈人 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 外父 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 外父 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 丈人爸 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 外父, 老丈人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 老丈人, 岳父 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 親爺, 老親爺, 丈人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 老丈人, 親爺 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 老丈人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 丈人老, 岳父老 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 丈人, 老丈人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 丈人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 丈人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 老丈人, 丈人 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 妻爺 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 外父, 丈人佬, 老外, 岳父, 岳丈 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 外父, 岳父 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 外父, 岳父, 主人公 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 外父 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 外父 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 外父佬 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 外父 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 外父 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 外父 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 丈人佬 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 外父, 外父佬 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 外父佬 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 外老 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 外父佬 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 外父佬 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 岳父, 外父 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 岳父 |
| Cantonese | Yangon (Taishan) | 老外, 外父 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 外父 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 丈人, 丈人老子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 丈兒公 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 丈姨爺 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 丈人老, 岳父 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 丈老 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Changting | 丈門老 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 丈母爺 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 丈人 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 丈人, 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 丈人, 丈人爹 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 丈人爹 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 丈人老, 岳父 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 丈人老, 岳父 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 丈人老, 岳父 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 丈人老, 岳父 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 丈人老, 岳父 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 丈㜷老 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 丈人老 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 丈人老 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 丈人, 丈人老 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 老丈人, 丈人 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 丈人, 老丈人, 外父 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 老丈人 |
| Jin | Linhe | 外父 |
| Jin | Jining | 外父 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 外父 |
| Jin | Baotou | 外父 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 外父 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 外父 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 丈人 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 丈儂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 丈面老 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 丈儂, 丈儂公 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 丈儂, 丈儂公 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 丈儂, 丈儂公 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 丈儂, 丈儂仔 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 丈儂, 丈儂爸 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 丈翁老 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 丈儂 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 外家公, 外家公爸 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 外家爸 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 外家爸 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 丈儂 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 丈儂, 丈儂公 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 俺人, 丈人 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 丈人, 丈人公 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 外父老, 岳父 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 丈人, 丈人阿伯, 丈人老頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 丈人 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 丈人 |
| Wu | Danyang | 老丈人, 丈人 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 丈人老頭兒 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 丈人老頭, 丈人阿伯, 丈人 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 丈人老, 丈老, 丈人 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 丈人 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 岳老子, 丈人老子, 九尺五 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 丈人公 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 丈人家, 丈老子, 乾爺 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 岳老子, 丈老子 |