How to write 叟

叟 [sǒu] 1. 年老的男人。 (Old man) 2. “叟”。假借为“傁”，老的男人。也用作对老年男子的尊称。 (The term "叟" is a borrowed form of "傁", referring to an old man. It is also used as a respectful title for elderly men.) 3. 叟族。中国汉至六朝时，对今甘肃东南部、四川西部、云南东部、贵州西部等地区部分少数民族的泛称。 (Sou nationality. A general term for certain ethnic minorities in areas now comprising southeastern Gansu, western Sichuan, eastern Yunnan, and western Guizhou during the Han to Six Dynasties period in China.) 4. 另见 sōu。 (See also sōu.) 叟 [sōu] 1. 叟叟: 淘米声。 (Sou sou: the sound of washing rice.) 2. 另见 sǒu。 (See also sǒu.) 引文： 1. 《说文》：叜，老也。从又从灾。朱骏声注：“(叟)即搜之古文。从又持火，屋下索物也。会意。” (From "Shuowen": The character 叜 means old; it is composed of elements meaning "again" and "disaster." Annotation by Zhu Junsheng: "(叟) is an ancient form of搜, meaning to search; when one holds something in the hand to look for things in the house, it is an ideogram.") 2. 《国语·齐语》：合群叟。 (From "Guoyu Qi Yu": A group of old men.) 3. 《孟子·梁惠王上》：王曰叟。注：“叟，长老之称。” (From "Mencius Liang Hui Wang I": The king referred to him as '叟'. Annotation: "叟 is a term of respect for elders.") 例子： 1. 老叟; 童叟无欺。 (Old man; the young and the old are treated fairly.)