外公

Pinyin: wàigōng

(coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather

Example sentence

他很像他外公。

Tā hěn xiàng tā wàigōng.

He resembles his grandfather.

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What 外公 means

外公 (wàigōng) is a Chinese word meaning “(coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection.

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HSK 5

Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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