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曾祖母
zēngzǔmǔ
Description
曾祖母是爷爷或者奶奶的妈妈,也就是你爸爸的奶奶。
A 曾祖母 is the mother of your grandfather or grandmother, that is, your father's grandmother.
这个词比较正式,很多人平时会叫她“太奶奶”。
This word is more formal; many people usually call her “太奶奶.”
Meanings
曾祖母zēngzǔmǔ
great-grandmother (father's grandmother)
我的曾祖母已经九十岁了。
My great-grandmother is already ninety years old.
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Notes
- Etymology
曾 marks a great-grandparent generation + 祖母 "grandmother".
- Nuance
formal term; in speech people often say 太奶奶.
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