爷爷

爺爺
yéye
noun HSK 1 #1,662

Meanings

  1. 1 grandpa (paternal grandfather)

Examples

HSK 1
Yéye jīnnián bāshí suì le.
Grandpa is eighty years old this year.
HSK 1
Wǒ hěn xiǎng wǒ de yéye.
I miss my grandpa a lot.
HSK 2
Yéye de shēntǐ hěn jiànkāng.
Grandpa is very healthy.

Tips

culture
Chinese distinguishes between paternal and maternal grandparents: 爷爷 (paternal grandpa), 奶奶 (paternal grandma), 外公 (maternal grandpa), 外婆 (maternal grandma).

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