奶奶

nǎinai

grandma; paternal grandmother

Counted with位wèi

Dictionary entry

(informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; (coll.) boobies

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See it in sentences

我奶奶七十岁了。

Wǒ nǎinai qī shí suì le.

English

My grandma is seventy years old.

奶奶做的饭真好吃。

Nǎinai zuò de fàn zhēn hǎochī.

English

Grandma's cooking is really tasty.

Goes with

  • 爷爷奶奶grandpa and grandma
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