奇迹
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Miracle
外公 (wài gōng) — how to say "maternal grandfather" in Chinese
Measure word: 位 (wèi)
外公
Maternal grandfather
noun
Character composition
外
outer, maternal
公
grandfather, elder man
Collocations
外公外婆
wàigōng wàipó
maternal grandparents
看外公
kàn wàigōng
to visit maternal grandfather
外公家
wàigōng jiā
maternal grandfather's home
Examples
外公每天早上去公园散步。
Grandpa goes for a walk in the park every morning.
我爱外公。
I love grandpa.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "maternal grandfather" in Chinese?
"maternal grandfather" in Chinese is 外公 (wài gōng).
What does 外公 mean in English?
外公 (wài gōng) means "Maternal grandfather".
How is 外公 pronounced?
It is pronounced wài gōng (written as wai gong, waigong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "maternal grandfather" in Chinese characters?
It is written 外公.
What HSK level is 外公?
外公 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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