太爷 tàiyé grandfather Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents tàiyé grandfather · great-grandfather 太 tài affix [senior/supreme] (bound form) highest; supreme; greatest; used to refer to people of the highest rank or seniority爷 爺 yé noun grandfather (bound form) grandfather; a way to address male relatives of the same generation as one's grandfather, such as 姥爷 lǎoye or 舅爷 jiùyétàiyé master · district magistrate · I 太 tài affix [senior/supreme] (bound form) highest; supreme; greatest; used to refer to people of the highest rank or seniority爷 爺 yé noun sir (bound form) a polite form of address for an older man or a man of a father's generation; in former times, a title for a master or social superior, as in 老爷 lǎoye or 少爷 shàoye
