Father's elder brother in Chinese: 伯伯 (bó bo)
bó bo
father's elder brother
Definitions
- 1father's elder brother
- 2uncle
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄅㄛˊ
bó
˙ㄅㄛ
bo
Example sentences
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我伯伯今年六十岁了。
wǒ bó bo jīn nián liù shí suì le。
My uncle is sixty years old this year.
Related words
伯父
bó fù
father's elder brother
伯母
bó mǔ
wife of father's elder brother
阿拉伯语
ā lā bó yǔ
Arabic (language)
驳回
bó huí
to reject
搏斗
bó dòu
to wrestle
补给
bǔ jǐ
supply
补救
bǔ jiù
to remedy
哺育
bǔ yù
to feed
捕捉
bǔ zhuō
to catch
不耻下问
bù chǐ xià wèn
not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates
不辞而别
bù cí ér bié
to leave without saying good-bye
不得而知
bù dé ér zhī
unknown
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