伯

bǎi · bó

one hundred (old)

Radical: 亻 Strokes: 7

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

体作信传仙修倒使代位伤假

Same radical

体作信传仙修倒使代位伤假保任伏

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Character Decomposition

伯=亻+白

Etymology

person

Meanings2 pronunciations

bǎi

one hundred (old)

bó

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 wǔ děng jué wèi

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Words with 伯 322 total

to ask for assistance将伯qiāng bó uncle (polite form of address for older male)老伯lǎo bó fool · dolt · clumsy oaf笨伯bèn bó husband's older brother · father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother)大伯dà bó name or river God associated with Yellow river河伯Hé bó

Idioms with 伯 16 total Chain

(idiom) Bo Dao has no son; fig. a lament for a man without male offspring伯道无儿bó dào wú ér (idiom) Bo Le appraising horses; fig. to discover, recommend, train, and employ talented people伯乐相马bó lè xiàng mǎ (idiom) a single glance from Bo Le, the legendary horse appraiser; fig. to receive recognition and patronage from a discerning person伯乐一顾bō lè yī gù (idiom) eldest, second, third and youngest of brothers; order of seniority among brothers伯仲叔季bó zhòng shū jì almost on a par伯仲之间bó zhòng zhī jiān lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent · nothing to choose between them不分伯仲bù fēn bó zhòng