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祖父

zǔ fù

HSK 6 2-character word

What 祖父 means

1. father's father
2. paternal grandfather

The characters in 祖父

• 祖zǔancestor; forefather; grandparents
• 父fù(bound form) father; (bound form) male relative of father's generation…

Example sentences

• 我的祖父早起。
  My grandfather gets up early.
• 我的祖父很长寿。
  Wǒ de zǔfù hěn chángshòu.
  My grandfather lived a long life.
• 我的祖父是警察。
  My grandfather was a policeman.
• 我的祖父死于二战。
  Wǒ de zǔfù sǐ yú èrzhàn.
  My grandfather died in the Second World War.
• 我的祖父非常健康。
  My grandfather is very healthy.
• 我的祖父来自大阪。
  My grandfather comes from Osaka.

Words starting with 祖父

• 祖父母zǔ fù mǔpaternal grandparents
• 祖父辈zǔ fù bèipeople of one's grandparents' generation

Words containing 祖父

• 外祖父wài zǔ fùmaternal grandfather (i.e. mother's father)
• 曾祖父zēng zǔ fùfather's father's father; paternal great-grandfather
• 高祖父gāo zǔ fùgreat-great-grandfather
• 曾外祖父zēng wài zǔ fùgreat-grandfather (mother's grandfather)
• 曾祖父母zēng zǔ fù mǔgreat-grandparents
• 伯叔祖父bó shū zǔ fùfather's father's brother; great uncle