姥

lǎo

HSK 7-93 readings

Other characters with the syllable lao: see all 8 →

Meaning

grandma (maternal)
governess
old woman

Example

我姥姥只喝了点儿汤。

My grandma just drank a bit of soup.

From 姥姥 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

lǎograndma (maternal)
mǔgoverness / old woman

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Words containing 姥

姥姥lǎolao(coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmotherHSK 7-9 姥爷lǎoye(coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfatherHSK 7-9

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