HSK 5 vocabulary › 外公
外公
外公 in English: mother's father; maternal grandfather
wài gōng
(coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather
How to pronounce 外公
wài gōng (without tone marks: wai gong). wài is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; gōng is a first (high, level) tone.
Characters in 外公
外 wài
outside; in addition; foreign
outside; in addition; foreign
公 gōng
public; collectively owned; common
public; collectively owned; common
Related words
| 外 | wài | outside; in addition | HSK 2 |
| 公共汽车 | gōng gòng qì chē | bus | HSK 2 |
| 公司 | gōng sī | company; firm | HSK 2 |
| 办公室 | bàn gōng shì | office; business premises | HSK 3 |
| 公斤 | gōng jīn | kilogram (kg) | HSK 3 |
| 公园 | gōng yuán | park (for public recreation) | HSK 3 |
| 另外 | lìng wài | additional; in addition | HSK 4 |
| 高速公路 | gāo sù gōng lù | expressway; highway | HSK 4 |
| 公里 | gōng lǐ | kilometer | HSK 4 |
| 此外 | cǐ wài | besides; in addition | HSK 5 |