元老

yuánlǎo

HSK 7

元老 — yuánlǎo

1. senior figure; elder; doyen (a respected longtime member of an organization or group)

   他是公司的元老，参与过很多重大决策。 tā shì gōngsī de yuánlǎo cānyù guò hěnduō zhòngdà juécè — He is a senior figure at the company and has taken part in many major decisions.