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  • 1

    n.uncle (father's elder brother)

    • wǒ men zuò zài yī qǐ bó fù bó mǔ hé wǒ

      我们一起伯父伯母

      We sit together, uncle, aunt and I.

    • tā bó fù sǐ hòu tā jiāng jì chéng zhè ge tóu xián

      伯父继承这个头衔

      He will inherit the title on the death of his uncle.

    • tā zài hé bó fù xià guó jì xiàng qí

      伯父国际象棋

      He was playing chess with his uncle.

  • 2

    n.pola general term of address for a man of one's father's generation

    • wǒ hé tā shì péng you bó fù bó mǔ méi yǒu fǎn duì

      朋友伯父伯母没有反对

      She and I are friends, and uncle and aunt have no objection.

    • bó fù shuō xià cì tā qǐng kè

      伯父请客

      Uncle is going to stand treat next time.

Word usage

  • "伯父" is often matched with measure word "个"or"位".
    • 伯父

      one uncle

    • 伯父

      one uncle

Chinese words with pinyin bo fu