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CHINESE CHARACTER

yé

爷

爷

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grandfather; dad

Numbered pinyin
ye2
English meanings
grandfather; father (colloquial); sir

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yéye爷爷měi每tiān天zǎoshang早上qù去sànbù散步。

    Grandpa goes for a walk every morning.

  2. 02

    lǎo老yéye爷爷gěi给háizi孩子men们jiǎng讲gùshi故事。

    The old grandpa tells stories to the children.

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