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伯

bó

older brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire, count

🔤 Pictophonetic: 亻 (person) provides meaning, 白 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 7 strokes Very Common (8%)
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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

亻
rén
man, person; people
白
bái
white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
⿰亻白 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

rén
亻
man, person; people
💡 Ideographic: Visual abbreviation of 人
2 strokes
bái
白
white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
💡 Ideographic: A burning candle; the rays of the sun
5 strokes HSK 2

Words Using 伯 (183)

bómǔ
伯母 ↗
HSK 6
wife of father's elder brother / aunt / (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
bó
伯 ↗
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<wǔděngjuéwèi>]]
bǎi
伯 ↗
one hundred (old)
bójué
伯爵 ↗
earl / count / earldom or countship (old)
Bóēn
伯恩 ↗
Bern or Berne, capital of Switzerland (Tw)
Ālābó
阿拉伯 ↗
Arabian / Arabic / Arab
Ālābórén
阿拉伯人 ↗
Arab / Arabian / Arabian people
bófù
伯父 ↗
father's elder brother / term of respect for older man / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
bóbo
伯伯 ↗
father's elder brother / uncle
lǎobó
老伯 ↗
uncle (polite form of address for older male)
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