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爷爷 (yéye) — how to say "grandfather" in Chinese
爷爷
Grandfather
Character composition
爷
grandfather
爷
form of address for an old man
Radicals / Keys
父
Father
#88 · fù · 4 strokes
Examples
爷爷经常给我讲他年轻时候的故事。
Grandfather often tells me stories from his youth.
我爷爷退休了。
My grandfather is retired.
Mnemonic
[yéye-] Yeti arrives in a snowy village where everyone calls him 爷爷 👴. The Yeti, tall and gentle, helps each grandfather he meets by carrying firewood. In gratitude, the grandfathers share stories of the past, making the Yeti feel like part of the 爷爷 family.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "grandfather" in Chinese?
"grandfather" in Chinese is 爷爷 (yéye).
What does 爷爷 mean in English?
爷爷 (yéye) means "Grandfather".
How is 爷爷 pronounced?
It is pronounced yéye (written as yeye). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "grandfather" in Chinese characters?
It is written 爷爷.
What HSK level is 爷爷?
爷爷 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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