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- 奶奶
奶奶
nǎi nai
Meaning
- (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
- (respectful) mistress of the house
Definition
父亲的母亲;祖母。
paternal grandmother; grandma.
Usage
用于称呼或指代父亲的母亲,口语中常用。
Used to address or refer to one's paternal grandmother, common in spoken language.
Examples
- 1 我的奶奶今年八十岁了,身体还很硬朗。 (My grandma is eighty years old this year and is still very healthy.)
- 2 奶奶做的红烧肉最好吃了。 (The braised pork my grandma makes is the most delicious.)
- 3 周末我要回老家看望奶奶。 (I'm going back to my hometown to visit my grandma this weekend.)
- 4 奶奶总是给我讲她年轻时的故事。 (Grandma always tells me stories about her youth.)
- 5 奶奶,您慢点走,小心台阶。 (Grandma, please walk slowly, watch the steps.)
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