wàisūnnǚ

外孙女

Word · NounTraditional外孫女

daughter's daughter; granddaughter

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

daughter's daughter; granddaughter

Refers specifically to the daughter of one's own daughter. Distinguished from 孙女 (son's daughter). The variant form 外孙女儿 (with optional 儿 suffix) is also common, particularly in northern dialects.

Wǒ我
de的
wài外
sūn孙
nǚ女
jīn今
nián年
wǔ五
suì岁
le了
 。

My granddaughter is five years old this year.

Tā她
bào抱
zhe着
wài外
sūn孙
nǚ女
qù去
gōng公
yuán园
sàn散
bù步
 。

She took her granddaughter for a walk in the park.

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Wài外
sūn孙
nǚ女
zhǎng长
de得
hěn很
xiàng像
tā她
de的
mā妈
ma妈
 。

The granddaughter looks very much like her mother.

Lǎo老
tài太
tài太
tè特
bié别
xǐ喜
huan欢
zhè这
ge个
wài外
sūn孙
nǚ女
 。

The old lady is especially fond of this granddaughter.