How do you pronounce 阿公?

阿公 is pronounced "ā gōng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 阿公?

阿公 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 阿公?

阿公 is made up of the characters 阿, 公. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 阿公?

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阿公 (ā gōng), (old) grandfather

Q: What does 阿公 mean in Chinese?

阿公 (ā gōng) means "(old) grandfather; polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law; (Taiwanese) grandfather" in Chinese.

阿公

ā gōng

(old) grandfather; polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law; (Taiwanese) grandfather

Characters in This Word

阿公

Definitions

(old) grandfather
polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law
(Taiwanese) grandfather

Example Sentences

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Related Words

家公(jiā gōng)· head of a family

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家祖(jiā zǔ)· (polite) my paternal grandfather

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先祖(xiān zǔ)· deceased grandfather

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叔伯(shū bai)· (of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather

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HSK & Exam Info

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阿公