外公 (wài gōng) — maternal grandfather | Dizionario di cinese TongTong

Definizione

Maternal grandfather (mother's father), common in everyday speech. 姥爷 is a northern variant of the same role; 爷爷 is the paternal grandfather.

noun

maternal grandfather

Classificatore · 位

外公。
Wǒ wài gōng jīn nián qī shí suì le.
My maternal grandfather is seventy years old this year.
外公。
Zhōu mò wǒ men yì qǐ qù wài gōng jia chī fàn.
This weekend we'll go to my maternal grandfather's house for a meal together.
外公。
wài gōng Xǐ huan zài gōng yuán lǐ sàn bù.
My maternal grandfather likes to take walks in the park.

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