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Information of 爷

Pinyin yé

Radical

父

Strokes

6 strokes

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Definition

grandpa / etc. / old gentleman

爷 (yé) 1. Father: "军书十二卷，卷卷有～名" (In every volume of the twelve military books, there is a name of the father.) 2. Grandfather: "～～。姥～。" (Grandfather. Maternal grandfather.) 3. Respectful term for elders or older men: "张大～。" (Respectfully addressing Mr. Zhang.) 4. Old term for bureaucrats, wealthy individuals, etc.: "县太～。" (County magistrate) ; "少（shào ）～。" (Young master.) 5. Term for Buddha or deities: "佛～。" (Buddha) ; "财神～。" (God of wealth.) 6. Same meaning as the original meaning. Can also be written as "耶" (father). 7. Grandfather—often used in repetition. 8. Respectful term for men of the same generation as one's grandfather or of similar age. 9. Respectful title for older or senior men (uncle). 10. Old term for masters, officials, or nobles (master): e.g., "王爷" (Prince); "相爷" (Prime Minister); "老爷" (Master); "少爷" (Young master). 11. Superstitious people’s term for gods or deities (god). 12. Self-claimed term (I). Examples: - "《木兰诗》：愿为市鞍马，从此替爷征。" (In Mulan's poem: I wish to buy saddles and horses to serve my father.) - "爷爷会织布、会种田、还会养牛。" (Grandpa can weave, farm, and even raise cattle.)

姑爷 gū ye

son-in-law (used by wife's family) / uncle (husband of father's sister)

姥爷 lǎo ye

maternal grandfather (dialectal)

少爷 shào ye

son of the boss / young master of the house / your son (honorific)

兔儿爷 tù ér yé

clay rabbit for the Mid-Autumn Festival / Lord Rabbit

爷儿俩 yé ér liǎ

father and son / uncle and nephew / grandfather and grandson

爷俩 yé liǎ

Ye two

老爷 lǎo ye

(respectful) lord / master / (coll.) maternal grandfather

灶王爷 Zào wáng yé

Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen / also written 灶神

佛爷 Fó ye

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]

爷们 yé men

menfolk (collective term for men of different generations) / husbands and their fathers etc

爷们儿 yé men r

erhua variant of 爺們|爷们[ye2 men5]

爷儿们 yé ér men

men of two or more generations

爵爷 jué yé

Sir Alex

皇爷 huáng yé

Emperor

二爷 èr yé

Second master

大爷 dà yé

arrogant idler / self-centered show-off

爷爷 yé ye

(coll.) father's father / paternal grandfather / CL:個|个[ge4]

四爷 sì yé

Si Ye

老爷子 lǎo yé zi

my (you etc) old father / polite appellation for an elderly male

舅爷 jiù yé

father's maternal uncle / granduncle

太爷 tài yé

(respectful for) one's grandfather / sb's father / older people / the head of the house (used by servants) / a district magistrate

财神爷 cái shén yé

god of wealth / very wealthy man

三爷 sān yé

San Ye

县太爷 xiàn tài yé

County Grand Master