Vocabulary
老爷
lǎoye
(respectful) lord; master
In a story
东街的头面人物姓郑，人称郑老爷，占有着山里最大的三个银矿。The east street's leading figure was Master Zheng, who held the mountain's three largest silver mines.白银案·案一 · The Silver Case: Case One · HSK 5
郑老爷说，山是他的山；万三金说，他早在十年前就买下了那块地。Master Zheng said the mountain was his mountain; Wan Sanjin said he had bought that plot ten years before.白银案·案一 · The Silver Case: Case One · HSK 5
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