奶奶

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HSK 2.0 等级 3 HSK 3.0 等级 2 名词 常见

释义

1. (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
2. (respectful) mistress of the house
3. (coll.) boobies
4. breasts

词语关系

Counterparts

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• 祖父 zǔ fù 祖父 zǔ fù father's father paired pronouns or complementary learner pairs: 奶奶 (paternal grandmother) ↔ 祖父 (paternal grandfather): father's father

Related words

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• 外婆 wài pó 外婆 wài pó (coll.) mother's mother 外婆 is maternal grandmother, contrasting with paternal 奶奶: (coll.) mother's mother

Usage notes

Common mistakes

奶奶 specifically refers to the paternal grandmother; maternal grandmother is 外婆 (or 姥姥 in northern China).

Cultural notes

In Chinese families, 奶奶 often lives with the paternal side, reflecting traditional patrilineal structure.

例句

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奶奶 总是惯着小孙子，他要什么就买什么。

Grandma always spoils the little grandson, buying him whatever he wants.

奶奶 喜欢编织毛衣。

Grandma likes to knit sweaters.

奶奶 在院子里养了很多家禽。

Grandma raises a lot of poultry in the yard.

奶奶 给我一份压岁钱。

Grandma gave me a gift of lucky money.

奶奶 正在织毛衣。

Grandma is knitting a sweater.

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包含 奶奶 的词语

• 奶奶的 奶奶的 nǎi nai de: damn it!
• 姑奶奶 姑奶奶 gū nǎi nai: paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister)
• 姨奶奶 姨奶奶 yí nǎi nai: father's mother's sister (coll.)
• 少奶奶 少奶奶 shào nǎi nai: young lady of the house
• 求爷爷告奶奶 求爷爷告奶奶 qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai: lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom)
• 老奶奶 老奶奶 lǎo nǎi nai: (coll.) father's father's mother

奶奶 的构成词

• 奶 奶 nǎi: breast