外祖母 (wài zǔ mǔ) — maternal grandmother

Definizione

Formal term for 'maternal grandmother' (your mother's mother). In everyday speech learners will more often hear 外婆 or 姥姥; 外祖母 is the written/literary variant.

noun
maternal grandmother
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Esempi

  • 外祖母
    Wǒ wài zǔ mǔ jīn nián bā shí suì le.
    My maternal grandmother is eighty years old this year.
  • 外祖母
    Xiǎo shí hou wǒ cháng cháng qù wài zǔ mǔ jiā zhù.
    When I was young I often went to stay at my maternal grandmother's home.
  • 外祖母
    wài zǔ mǔ Zuò de cài zuì hǎo chī le.
    The food my maternal grandmother makes is the most delicious.

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