Dictionary1 – SMART CHINESE TEACHER

MEANING/意义

祖母

EXAMPLES/列句

冰心被读者称为文坛祖母。

bīng xīn bèi dú zhě chēng wéi wén tán zú mǔ

Bing Xin is regarded as the grandma of Chinese literature by readers.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	冰心	bīng xīn	Bing Xin (a famous writer in China)
2.	被	bèi	quilt; by (used to indicate the passive voice)
3.	读者	dú zhě	reader
4.	称为	chēng wéi	be called; call someone or something (by a name)
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这首歌让他想起了已故的祖母。

zhè shǒu gē ràng tā xiáng qǐ le yǐ gù de zú mǔ

The song reminds him of his deceased grandmother.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	这	zhè	(used before a noun; used alone as a subject or object of a sentence) this; now，this moment
2.	首	shǒu	beginning; the first; initially; highest; measure word for songs and poems
3.	歌	gē	song，melody; to sing; to extol，to praise
4.	让	ràng	by
5.	他	tā	he，him; another，other; everyone; meaningless mock object
6.	想起	xiáng qǐ	recall; think of; call to mind
7.	了	liǎo	understand，know clearly
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COMBINATIONS/组合

文坛祖母

wén tán zú mǔ

honorable title for female author (lit. Grandma of Literature)