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Meaning of 爷
Pinyin
yé
Radical
父
Strokes
6
Definition
grandpa / etc. / old gentleman
Usage
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爷 (yé)
1. Father.
- 父亲：“军书十二卷，卷卷有～名”。
2. Grandfather.
- 祖父：～～。姥～。
3. A respectful term for elders or older men.
- 对长辈或年长男子的敬称：张大～。
4. A term for officials, landlords, etc. in ancient times.
- 旧时对官僚、财主等的称呼：县太～。少（shào）～。
5. A term for Buddhas or gods.
- 对佛、神的称呼：佛～。财神～。
6. (Common meaning) Also used for father.
- 同本义。也作“耶” ([En.] father).
7. Grandfather.
- 爷爷 ([En.] grandfather).
8. Grandfather - often used in a repetitive form.
- 祖父——多叠用。
9. A respectful term for men of equal generation or similar age to one's grandfather.
- 对与祖父辈分相同、年龄相仿的男子的敬称。
10. A respectful title for elders or older men ([En.] uncle).
- 对长一辈或年长男子的尊称。
11. An old term of address for a master, official, or noble ([En.] master).
- 旧时对主人、上官或尊贵者的称呼 ([En.] master)。如：王爷；相爷；老爷；少爷。
12. A term for gods among superstitious people ([En.] god).
- 迷信的人对神佛的称呼 ([En.] god)。
13. A self-referential term ([En.] I).
- 自矜之称 ([En.] I).
Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]) / His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee) / Buddha / God / emperor / in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]
(respectful for) one's grandfather / sb's father / older people / the head of the house (used by servants) / a district magistrate
Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 爷
Pinyin
ye2
Wubi
wqbj|wrbj
Cangjie
cksl
Zhengma
ooy
Four Corner
80227
Unicode
U+7237
Stroke Number Category
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