爺爺 (je4 je2) — (direct term of address) father's fathe… in Cantonese

jeˎ₄爺jeˊ²爺

简爷爷

Mandarin Pinyin: ye2 ye5

Meaning of 爺爺

noun(direct term of address) father's father; paternal grandfather | Formal: 祖父 | [粵]: 阿爺

noun(noun) grandfather

jeˎ₄爺jeˎ₄爺gongˊ²講jiˍ₆二zin˗₃戰

Grandpa talks about WWII.

taam˗₃探jeˎ₄爺jeˎ₄爺heoi˗₃去onˉ¹安joengˏ₅養jyun2.院。

Visit grandpa at the nursing home.

jeˎ₄爺jeˎ₄爺cyuˎ₄鋤couˊ²草jungˍ₆用limˎ₄鐮dou1.刀。

Grandpa uses a sickle to weed.

louˏ₅老jeˎ₄爺jeˎ₄爺zaakˍ₆澤beiˍ₆被

Grandpa is moistening the blanket.

louˏ₅老jeˎ₄爺jeˎ₄爺daaiˍ₆大sau˗₃壽

Grandpa's birthday celebration.

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