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太爷爷

tàiyéye

Description

太爷爷是爸爸的爷爷,也就是你爷爷的爸爸。

"太爷爷" is your father's grandfather, that is, your grandfather's father.

太爷爷年纪很大,是家里最老的长辈之一。

"太爷爷" is very old and one of the oldest elders in the family.

Meanings

太爷爷tàiyéye

paternal great-grandfather

我的太爷爷今年一百岁了。

My great-great-grandfather is one hundred years old this year.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    太 (great/highest) + 爷爷 (grandfather) = great-grandfather.

  • Nuance

    colloquial term; the formal written equivalent is 曾祖父.

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