伯伯 bóbo

bóbo noun father's elder brother; uncle
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Family , Concept: Relative 亲戚
Notes: 伯父 is a formal term, in contast to 伯伯, which is informal (Sun 2006, loc. 977).

Contained in

• 老伯伯 grandpa (polite form of address for old man)

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第四十九回 Chapter 49 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 19
• 第二十七回 Chapter 27 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
• 第六回 Chapter 6 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 3
• 第十九回 Chapter 19 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 第一百回 Chapter 100 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
• 第三十三回 Chapter 33 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
• 卷三 本紀第三 太祖三 Volume 3 Annals 3: Taizu 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
• 第四十二回 Chapter 42 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1

Collocations

• 伯伯不肯 (伯伯不肯) 若是伯伯不肯去時 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第四十九回 Chapter 49 — count: 3