tài yé yedictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(coll.) father's father's father; paternal great-grandfather
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

太爺爺 太爷爷 [tai4 ye2 ye5] /(coll.) father's father's father; paternal great-grandfather/

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Other forms in these source records: 太爺爺

  • 太
    tài

    highest / greatest / too (much) / very / extremely

  • 爷
    yé

    grandpa / old gentleman

  • 爷
    yé

    grandpa / old gentleman

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.