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七爺八爺
qī yé bā yé
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see 黑白無常|黑白无常[Hei1 Bai2 Wu2 chang2]
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佛爺
fó ye
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Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]);
His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee);
Buddha;
God;
emperor;
in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]
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侃爺
kǎn yé
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big talker
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倒爺
dǎo yé
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(coll.) a profiteer;
(business) wheeler-dealer
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外爺
wài ye
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(dialect) maternal grandfather
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大爺
dà yé
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arrogant idler;
self-centered show-off
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大爺
dà ye
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(coll.) father's older brother;
uncle;
term of respect for older man
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天老爺
tiān lǎo ye
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see 老天爺|老天爷[lao3 tian1 ye2]
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太爺
tài yé
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(respectful for) one's grandfather;
sb's father;
older people;
the head of the house (used by servants);
a district magistrate
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姑爺
gū ye
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son-in-law (used by wife's family);
uncle (husband of father's sister)
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姥爺
lǎo ye
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maternal grandfather (dialectal)
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官老爺
guān lǎo ye
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nickname for official
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家爺
jiā yé
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(old) a term servants used to refer to their master
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少爺
shào ye
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son of the boss;
young master of the house;
your son (honorific)
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教師爺
jiào shī yé
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master of martial arts, in former times often employed by a landlord to teach fighting skills and guard the house;
(fig.) sb who arrogantly and condescendingly lectures others
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板兒爺
bǎn r yé
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(coll.) pedicab driver
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求爺爺告奶奶
qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai
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lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom);
fig. to go about begging for help
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灶王爺
zào wáng yé
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Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen;
also written 灶神
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爺們
yé men
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menfolk (collective term for men of different generations);
husbands and their fathers etc
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爺們兒
yé men r
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erhua variant of 爺們|爷们[ye2 men5]
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爺爺
yé ye
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(coll.) father's father;
paternal grandfather;
CL:個|个[ge4]
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王爺
wáng ye
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prince;
marquis;
nobleman
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空中少爺
kōng zhōng shào ye
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airline steward
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老佛爺
lǎo fó yé
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title of respect for the queen mother or the emperor's father;
nickname for Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后[Ci2 xi3 tai4 hou4]
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老大爺
lǎo dà yé
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uncle;
grandpa;
CL:位[wei4]
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