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大爷

Traditional: 大爺

dà yé

HSK 3.0 · 4

dà yé · daai6 je4 (Jyutping)

  1. arrogant idler
  2. self-centered show-off

dà ye · daai6 je4 (Jyutping)

  1. (coll.) father's older brother
  2. uncle
  3. term of respect for older man

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

大

Meaning
big, great, vast, large, high
Radical
大
Strokes
3
Components
⿻一人
Cangjie
K
Four-corner
4003.0

爷

Meaning
father, grandfather
Radical
父
Strokes
6
Components
⿱父卩
Cangjie
CKSL
Four-corner
8022

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