公公
gōnggong
Grandpa
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How to say “grandpa” in Chinese
The Mandarin Chinese word for grandpa is 公公, written in pinyin as gōnggong. Tap the speaker above to hear it spoken slowly and clearly — perfect for toddlers and parents learning together.
Example sentence
这是我的公公。
Zhè shì wǒ de gōnggong.
This is my grandpa.
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我的名字叫＿＿。
My name is ＿＿.
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