伯
bó
older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- HSK 6 · TOCFL Level 2
- Frequency
- No. 589
How to write 伯, stroke by stroke
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What 伯 means
variant of 霸; one hundred (old); father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位
Words with 伯
- 伯爵bó juéearl; count; earldom or countship (old)
- 伯母bó mǔwife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
- 伯伯bó bofather's elder brother; uncle
- 伯父bó fùfather's elder brother; term of respect for older man
- 老伯lǎo bóuncle (polite form of address for older male)
- 世伯shì bóuncle (affectionate name for a friend older than one's father); old friend
- 大伯dà bóhusband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother)
- 阿拉伯语ā lā bó yǔArabic (language)
- 伯叔bó shūfather's brother (uncle); husband's brother (brother-in-law)
- 伯劳bó láoshrike
- 伯劳鸟bó láo niǎoshrike (family Laniidae)
- 伯叔祖母bó shū zǔ mǔfather's father's brother's wife; great aunt
伯 in a sentence
wǒ zhù zài wǒ de bó fù jiā
I am boarding with my uncle.
nǐ zài nà biān jiàn dào de nán rén shì wǒ bó bo 。
The man you see over there is my uncle.
nǐ zuó tiān kàn dào de nà ge nán rén shì wǒ bó bo 。
The man you saw yesterday was my uncle.
zuó rì wǒ bó bo mǎi le zhī gǒu 。
Yesterday my uncle bought a dog.
tā de bó fù hěn xǐ huan dǎ liè 。
His uncle likes hunting.