姥 姥

lǎolao

“Mother's mother” in Chinese is 姥姥 (lǎolao).

Meaning

(coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother

Example

我姥姥只喝了点儿汤。

My grandma just drank a bit of soup.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

lǎoHSK 7-99 strokesgrandma (maternal)

More HSK 7-9 words

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Not to be confused with: 牢牢 (láoláo, firmly)