created reference approved 太爷/太爺 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太爷 / 太爺 tàiyé
位 wèi
classifier
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 太爷/太爺 · tàiyé · grandfather — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太爷 / 太爺
tàiyé
grandfather
A respectful way to address or refer to one's own or another person's grandfather; also used as a general respectful term for men of one's grandfather's generation
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 爷 (literal) → 爷/爺 · yé · grandfather
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 太爷/太爺 · tàiyé · great-grandfather — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太爷 / 太爺
tàiyé
great-grandfather
(regional) Used in some areas to refer to one's paternal great-grandfather
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 爷 (literal) → 爷/爺 · yé · grandfather
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 太爷/太爺 · tàiyé · master — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太爷 / 太爺
tàiyé
master
A term of address used by servants for the head of the household or the elderly master of the house
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 爷 (literal) → 爷/爺 · yé · sir
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 太爷/太爺 · tàiyé · district magistrate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太爷 / 太爺
tàiyé
district magistrate
An archaic respectful title for a local government official or district magistrate
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 爷 (literal) → 爷/爺 · yé · sir
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 太爷/太爺 · tàiyé · I — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
太爷 / 太爺
tàiyé
I
(humorous or arrogant) A self-reference used by a man to express a sense of superiority or arrogance, similar to "your lordship"
太 (literal) → 太 · tài · [senior/supreme] 爷 (literal) → 爷/爺 · yé · sir
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition