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How to say "Grandfather" in Chinese

爷爷/外公

yéye/wàigōng

Pronunciation tip: "yeh-yeh/why-goong"

Example Sentences

我爷爷喜欢下棋。

Wǒ yéye xǐhuan xià qí.

My grandfather likes to play chess.

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