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CHINESE WORD

nǎi nai

奶奶

gran

HSK 1
Numbered pinyin
nai3 nai
English meanings
nanna, address for married woman, granny, gran, grandmother, grandma, respectful form of address for an old woman, paternal grandmother

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我nǎinai奶奶qī七shí十suì岁le了。

    My grandma is seventy.

  2. 02

    nǎinai奶奶huì会zuò做hǎochī好吃de的。

    Grandma makes delicious food.

  3. 03

    nǎinai奶奶zài在yuànzi院子lǐ里shàitàiyang晒太阳。

    Grandma is sunbathing in the yard.

  4. 04

    wǒ我xiǎng想nǎinai奶奶le了。

    I miss grandma.

  5. 05

    nǎinai奶奶jiǎng讲de的gùshi故事hěn很hǎotīng好听。

    Grandma's stories are nice to hear.

  6. 06

    nǎinai奶奶hěn很cíxiáng慈祥。

    Grandma is very kind.

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