臭老九

Traditional form:

臭老九

Pinyin (reading):

chòulǎojiǔ

Definitions:

• stinking intellectual (contemptuous term for educated people during the Cultural Revolution)

Characters:

• 臭 - to reek, to smell, to stink
• 老 - old, aged; experienced
• 九 - nine

Traditional characters:

• 臭 - to reek, to smell, to stink
• 老 - old, aged; experienced
• 九 - nine