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Chinese dictionary
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  • n.(paternal) grandmother

    • zǔ mǔ zhèng zhàn zài tā de lóu tī de xià miàn

      祖母楼梯下面

      Grandma was standing at the bottom of the her stairs.

    • wǒ zǔ mǔ yǐ qián jīng cháng zuò hěn hǎo chī de dàn gāo

      祖母以前经常好吃蛋糕

      My grandma used to make lovely cakes.

    • tā bù shí qù tàn wàng tā de zǔ mǔ

      不时探望祖母

      He visits his grandmother every now and then.

    • jīn nián wǒ de zǔ mǔ yǐ biàn de xū ruò

      今年祖母虚弱

      My grandmother has become feeble this year.

    • wǒ zǔ mǔ dé yǐ zhōng xiǎng tiān nián

      祖母得以天年

      My grandmother died a natural death.

    • tā de wài zǔ mǔ ràng wǒ kàn zhe nà ge xiǎo hái

      祖母那个小孩

      The grandmother asked me to look in on the boy.

Word usage

  • "祖母" is often matched with measure word "个"or"位".
    • 祖母

      one grandmother

    • 祖母

      one grandmother