Chinese Simplified Word · Intermediate
阿公
对老年男人的尊称。
Pronunciation: agun
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "对老年男人的尊称。".
Example
唐·趙璘《因話錄‧諧戲》：“衢州視事際，有婦人姓翁，陳牒論田產，稱阿公阿翁在日，坐客笑之。”原注：“下阿翁兩字，言其大父也。”
This example shows how to use the Mandarin word "阿公" in context.
Practice tips
- Practice 阿公 out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Chinese Simplified word is for intermediate-level learners.