爷 (yé): meaning and stroke order
爷 (yé) means grandpa, old gentleman.
爷
- Simplified
- 爷
- Traditional
- 爺
- Pinyin
- yé
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Stroke order of 爷
爷
- yé grandpa; old gentleman
- 6 strokes
- Traditional form: 爺
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Meaning of 爷
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yé
Traditional 爺
- grandpa
- old gentleman
Radical and structure
- 爷
- Radical 父 (Kangxi radical 88) · 6 strokes · 父 on top, 卩 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 爷
- 大爷 dà yé arrogant idler; self-centered show-off
- 爷爷 yé ye (coll.) paternal grandfather; grandpa
- 老爷爷 lǎo yé ye (coll.) father's father's father; paternal great-grandfather
- 灶王爷 Zào wáng yé Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen; also written 灶神
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).