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The Chinese word yeye - 爷爷 - yéye
(grandpa in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

yéye

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English translations

grandpa,
granddad, grandfather

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Chinese characters  ( yeye / yéye ) with pronunciation (English translation: grandpa )

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爷爷 ( yeye / yéye ) is composed of these characters: (ye) , (ye)
爷爷 ( yeye / yéye ) in traditional characters
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Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 爷爷 ( yeye / yéye ) Writing in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ŏ, ù).

Zhe shi wo de yeye.
Zhè shì wŏ de yéye.
 – English translation: This is my grandpa.

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This radical is also part of the word:  |  grandfather  |  father
爷爷 ( yeye / yéye ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 144)

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