外婆
wài póㄨㄞˋ ㄆㄛˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: NGOẠI BÀ
Traditional: 外婆
HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 2
Meaning(noun)
(coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother
Synonym: 姥姥 (northern). Father's mother is 奶奶.
Examples
我小时候是外婆带大的。
wǒ xiǎo shí hòu shì wài pó dài dà de.
I was raised by my grandmother when I was little.
外婆做的菜最好吃。
wài pó zuò de cài zuì hǎo chī.
Grandma's cooking is the best.
春节我们去外婆家。
chūn jié wǒ men qù wài pó jia.
We go to grandma's for Spring Festival.
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Stroke order
NGOẠI · 5 strokes
outside; in addition; foreign; external
BÀ · 11 strokes
Related words
- 外 wài — outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 另外 lìng wài — additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore
- 意外 yì wài — unexpected; accident; mishap
- 此外 cǐ wài — besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
- 外交 wài jiāo — diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs
- 格外 gé wài — especially; particularly
- 外表 wài biǎo — external; outside; outward appearance
- 例外 lì wài — exception; to be an exception