祖父 (zǔ fù) — paternal grandfather

Definição

Formal, written term for 'paternal grandfather,' contrasted with the everyday spoken 爷爷. It belongs to a literary kinship set: 祖父 = father's father, 祖母 = father's mother.

noun
paternal grandfather
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Exemplos

  • 祖父
    Wǒ de zǔ fù shì yí wèi yī shēng.
    My paternal grandfather is a doctor.
  • 祖父
    Nǐ zǔ fù nián qīng de shí hou xǐ huan lǚ xíng ma?
    Did your paternal grandfather like to travel when he was young?
  • 祖父
    zǔ fù Cháng cháng gěi wǒ jiǎng tā xiǎo shí hou de gù shi.
    Grandfather often tells me stories from his childhood.

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