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伯叔

bó shū

2-character word

What 伯叔 means

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

The characters in 伯叔

• 伯bófather's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle
• 叔shūuncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother

Example sentences

• 我的伯叔住在纽约。
  Wǒ de bóshū zhù zài Niǔyuē.
  My uncle lives in New York.

Words starting with 伯叔

• 伯叔祖母bó shū zǔ mǔfather's father's brother's wife; great aunt
• 伯叔祖父bó shū zǔ fùfather's father's brother; great uncle

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read bó shū correctly.
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