外公
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English
- (coll.) mother's father
- (noun) Grandpa
- maternal grandfather
- maternal grandfather
粵語 — Cantonese
- 對阿媽嘅阿爸嘅稱呼
Examples
他很像他外公。
He resembles his grandfather.
Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY
我们担心着外公和外婆。
We are worried about grandpa and grandma.
Tatoeba · serendipity42 CC BY
我妈妈的爸爸是我的外公。
My mother's father is my maternal grandfather.
Tatoeba · Debbie_Linder CC BY
我的外公想安静地度过晚年。
My grandfather wants to live quietly for the rest of his life.
Tatoeba · xiuqin CC BY
我外公是在抗日战争时被杀的。
My grandfather was murdered during the Second World War.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
我出生不久之後我的外公就去世了。
My grandfather died shortly after my birth.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
我外公今年80歲。
My grandfather is 80 years old.
外公今日嚟我屋企。
My grandfather will come to my place today.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk