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爷爷

yéye

grandpa (father's father)

grandpa (father's father)
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Character

爷 yé

Strokes
6
Radical
父 — father, dad
Made of
父 father, dad 卩 seal
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 爷

Example phrases

  • 我爷爷今年八十岁。 Wǒ yéye jīnnián bāshí suì. My grandpa is eighty this year.
  • 爷爷在家休息。 Yéye zài jiā xiūxi. Grandpa is resting at home.
  • 我爷爷喜欢喝茶。 Wǒ yéye xǐhuan hē chá. My grandpa likes drinking tea.

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