- 外祖母 wàizǔmǔ maternal grandmothermaternal grandmother; mother's mother
- 曾祖母 zēngzǔmǔ great-grandmotherpaternal great-grandmother; father's father's mother
- 祖母绿 zǔmǔlǜ emeralda precious deep green gemstone; a variety of beryl that contains chromium
- 叔祖母 shūzǔmǔ grandauntthe wife of one's paternal grandfather's younger brother
- 伯祖母 bózǔmǔ great-auntwife of one's father's father's elder brother
- 高祖母 gāozǔmǔ great-great-grandmotherpaternal great-great-grandmother; the mother of one's great-grandfather
- 曾外祖母 zēngwàizǔmǔ great-grandmothermaternal great-grandmother; grandmother of one's mother
- 伯叔祖母 bóshūzǔmǔ great-auntthe wife of one's father's father's brother
