老板

Traditional form:

老闆

Pinyin (reading):

lǎobǎn

Definitions:

• boss
• business proprietor
• CL:個／个 (gè)

Characters:

• 老 - old, aged; experienced
• 板 - board, plank; plate, slab; unnatural, stiff

Traditional characters:

• 老 - old, aged; experienced
• 闆 - board, plank; plate, slab; unnatural, stiff