伯叔
bó shū
Pinyin

Definition

伯叔
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bó shū
  1. father's brother (uncle)
  2. husband's brother (brother-in-law)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shū shu
  1. 1 father's younger brother
  2. 2 uncle
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [shú shu]
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
dà shū
  1. 1 eldest of father's younger brothers
  2. 2 uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father)
  1. 1 variant of 霸[bà]
bó bo
  1. 1 father's elder brother
  2. 2 uncle
Bó míng hàn
  1. 1 Birmingham
Bó Lè
  1. 1 Bo Le (horse connoisseur during Spring and Autumn Period)
  2. 2 a good judge of talent
  3. 3 talent scout
bó mǔ
  1. 1 wife of father's elder brother
  2. 2 aunt
  3. 3 (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
bó jué
  1. 1 earl
  2. 2 count
  3. 3 earldom or countship (old)
bó fù
  1. 1 father's elder brother
  2. 2 term of respect for older man
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
shū
  1. 1 uncle
  2. 2 father's younger brother
  3. 3 husband's younger brother
  4. 4 Taiwan pr. [shú]
shū bai
  1. 1 (of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather
shū gōng
  1. 1 great uncle
  2. 2 grandfather's younger brother
  3. 3 husband's father's younger brother
dà bó
  1. 1 husband's older brother
  2. 2 brother-in-law
xiǎo shū
  1. 1 husband's younger brother
  2. 2 brother-in-law
Zhāng bó lún
  1. 1 Chamberlain (name)
  2. 2 Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player
Sī pí ěr bó gé
  1. 1 Steven Spielberg (1946-), US film director
Shā tè Ā lā bó
  1. 1 Saudi Arabia
Luó bó tè
  1. 1 Robert (name)
lǎo bó
  1. 1 uncle (polite form of address for older male)
biǎo shū
  1. 1 son of grandfather's sister
  2. 2 son of grandmother's brother or sister
  3. 3 father's younger male cousin
  4. 4 (Hong Kong slang) mainlander

Idioms (2)

不分伯仲
bù fēn bó zhòng
  1. 1 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
  2. 2 nothing to choose between them
千里马常有,而伯乐不常有
qiān lǐ mǎ cháng yǒu , ér Bó Lè bù cháng yǒu
  1. 1 lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it

Sample Sentences