爷yé
grandfather, old man. 6 strokes, radical 父, first met in HSK 4.
Pinyin yéStrokes 6Radical 父Band HSK 4Words 1
What 爷 is made of
父 (fù, father) and 卩 (jié, seal).
父 carries the meaning — father — and 耶 carries the sound.
How to write 爷
Strokes 1–4 write 父, then strokes 5–6 write 卩.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 爷
Words that use 爷
| 大爷 | elderly uncle 对上了年纪男性长辈的尊称 热心肠的大爷熟练排查水管。The old uncle skilfully checked over the water pipes. Lesson 273, 市井百工与日常智识 · 邻里温情与冬景市声 · Winter Rhythms, Urban Transit & Neighborly Harmony |