# 外婆 (wàipó)

In Mandarin Chinese, 外婆 (wàipó) means “maternal grandmother; grandma”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: maternal grandmother; grandma
- Pinyin: wàipó (wai4 po2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 放假时我去探望了外婆。
  Fàngjià shí wǒ qù kànwàngle wàipó.
  I visited my maternal grandmother during the break.

## Characters

- [外](https://hanziro.com/word/wai-outside/) (wài): outside; foreign
- 婆 (pó): grandmother; matron

https://hanziro.com/word/wai-po-maternal-grandmother/

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