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阿嬷 meaning in English

āmā

(Tw) grandma (also used to refer to or address an elderly woman) (from Taiwanese 阿媽, Tai-lo pr. [a-má])

Traditional 阿嬤24 strokes

Meaning of 阿嬷

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

āmā
  1. (Tw) grandma (also used to refer to or address an elderly woman) (from Taiwanese 阿媽, Tai-lo pr. [a-má])

阿嬷 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

佳jiā玲líng说shuō她tā阿ā嬷mā会huì用yòng LINE 了le，还hái每měi天tiān传chuán贴tiē图tú。
Chia-ling said her grandma knows how to use LINE now. She sends stickers every day.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

阿 ā · an initial particle · 7 strokes

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嬷 mā · mother · 17 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 阿嬷.

阿姨āyímaternal aunt; term of address for a woman of one's mother's generation
阿拉伯语ĀlābóyǔArabic (language)
阿门āmén(loanword) amen
阿拉Ālā(Wu dialect) I; me; my; we; us; our
阿公āgōng(old) grandfather; polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law
阿尔法ā'ěrfǎalpha (Greek letter Α, α)
嬷嬷mómo(dialect) elderly lady; wet nurse
阿司匹林āsīpǐlín(loanword) aspirin
阿妈āmāgrandma (paternal) (Tw); (dialect) mother
阿婆āpógranny; mother-in-law
阿爸Ābà(dialect) father
阿飘āpiāo(coll.) ghost (Tw)

Questions about 阿嬷

What does 阿嬷 mean?

阿嬷 (āmā) means "(Tw) grandma (also used to refer to or address an elderly woman) (from Taiwanese 阿媽, Tai-lo pr. [a-má])".

How do you write 阿嬷?

阿嬷 is made of 2 characters: 阿 (7 strokes), 嬷 (17 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

How is 阿嬷 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 阿嬷 is written 阿嬤.