BloomkoHSK 2 · Frequency
老是
lǎo shì
always (complaining)
Stroke order of 老是
2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
老 is an old man with a cane, 是 is sun 日 and straight: always the same old way.
Parts: 老 old + 是 be
The characters in 老是
Example sentence
你老是迟到。
You are always late.