爷

yé

father, grandfather

How to write 爷, stroke by stroke

grandpa; old gentleman

Pictophonetic: semantic 父 (father), phonetic 耶

Made of 父 + 卩

爷爷yé ye(coll.) paternal grandfather; grandpa
老爷lǎo ye(respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather
老天爷lǎo tiān yéGod; Heavens
少爷shào yeson of the boss; young master of the house; your son (honorific)
大爷dà yéarrogant idler; self-centered show-off
大爷dà ye(coll.) father's older brother; uncle; term of respect for older man
王爷wáng yeprince; marquis; nobleman
老爷爷lǎo yé ye(coll.) father's father's father; paternal great-grandfather
爷们yé menmenfolk (collective term for men of different generations); husbands and their fathers etc
老爷子lǎo yé zimy (your etc) old father; polite appellation for an elderly male
老爷车lǎo ye chēclassic car
倒爷dǎo yé(coll.) a profiteer; (business) wheeler-dealer

你爷爷多大了？
nǐ yé ye duō dà le ？
How old is your grandfather?
爷爷买给我的！
yé ye mǎi gěi wǒ de ！
Grandpa bought it for me!
我们担心着爷爷和奶奶。
wǒ men dān xīn zhe yé ye hé nǎi nai 。
We're worried about Grandma and Grandpa.
我爷爷喜欢步行。
wǒ yé ye xǐ huan bù xíng 。
My grandfather likes to walk.
爷爷叼着烟管跟我说话。
yé ye diāo zhe yān guǎn gēn wǒ shuō huà 。
Grandfather talked to me with a pipe in his mouth.