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姥爷
lǎoye
Description
“姥爷”是妈妈的爸爸，也就是外公。
“姥爷” is mom's dad, that is, maternal grandfather.
很多北方人喜欢用这个词，说话时听起来很亲切。
Many people in northern China like to use this word; it sounds very affectionate when spoken.
Meanings
姥爷lǎoye
maternal grandfather (mother's father)
我姥爷今年七十岁了。
My maternal grandfather is seventy years old this year.
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Notes
- Nuance
姥爷 is common in northern China; 外公 is the more standard/southern term for the same relative.
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