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伯

bó

older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'

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Example sentences

  • 我住在我的伯父家。

    Wǒ zhù zài wǒ de bó fù jiā

    I am boarding with my uncle.

  • 你会说希伯来语吗？

    Nǐ huì shuō Xī bó lái yǔ ma

    Do you speak Hebrew?

  • 他写阿拉伯文。

    Tā xiě Ā lā bó wén

    He writes Arabic.

  • 我们在学阿拉伯语。

    Wǒ men zài xué Ā lā bó yǔ

    We learn Arabic.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 伯

  • 伯母bó mǔ 2–3 wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
  • 伯父bó fù 2–4 father's elder brother; term of respect for older man
  • 伯伯bó bo 2–5father's elder brother; uncle
  • 阿拉伯语ā lā bó yǔ 1–1–2–3Arabic (language)