Grandfather

"Grandfather" in yue

公公

maternal

(grandfather (from either side))

外公

ngoi⁶ gung¹

(grandfather (from either side))

外祖父

ngoi⁶ zou² fu⁶

(grandfather (from either side))

爺爺 /爷爷

paternal

(grandfather (from either side))

祖父

zou² fu⁶

(grandfather (from either side))

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