粵

祖zou2父fu6

zou2 fu6zu3fu4zǔ fù

English

  1. father's father
  2. (noun) 1. Grandfather; 2. Grandpa
  3. paternal grandfather
  4. paternal grandfather

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 阿爺

Examples

  • 我哋為祖父嘅健康舉杯!

    Tatoeba · tigro1973 CC BY

  • 我的祖父早起。

    My grandfather gets up early.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我的祖父很長壽。

    My grandfather lived a long life.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我的祖父是警察。

    My grandfather was a policeman.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 我的祖父來自大阪。

    My grandfather comes from Osaka.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我的祖父非常健康。

    My grandfather is very healthy.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我阿爺好錫我。

    我的祖父很疼我。 (ngo5 dik1 zou2 fu6 han2 tang4 ngo5.)

    My (paternal) grandfather loves me so much.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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