求爷爷告奶奶

Traditional: 求爺爺告奶奶

qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai

Dictionary entry

lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom)

What does 求爷爷告奶奶 mean?

求爷爷告奶奶 (qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom)

2fig. to go about begging for help

Character breakdown

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求qiúto seek · to look for 爷yégrandpa · old gentleman 告gào(bound form) to say; to tell · to announce; to report 奶nǎibreast · milk

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How to pronounce 求爷爷告奶奶

求爷爷告奶奶

qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai

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