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外孙女
wàisūnnǚ
Description
外孙女是女儿的女儿。
A 外孙女 is a daughter's daughter.
和外孙女相对的是孙女,孙女是儿子的女儿。
The opposite of 外孙女 is 孙女, who is a son's daughter.
Meanings
外孙女wàisūnnǚ
granddaughter (daughter's daughter)
她的外孙女今年五岁了。
Her granddaughter is five years old this year.
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Notes
- Etymology
外 (outside, maternal side) + 孙女 (granddaughter), marking descent through a daughter.
- Nuance
外 distinguishes the daughter's child; 孙女 alone means the son's daughter.
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