Pinyin

Definition

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  1. father's elder brother
  2. senior
  3. paternal elder uncle
  4. eldest of brothers
  5. respectful form of address
  6. Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
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  1. variant of 霸[bà]
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bǎi
  1. one hundred (old)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 variant: 霸 bà
bó bo
  1. 1 father's elder brother
  2. 2 uncle
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 classifier: 个 gè
bó jué
  1. 1 earl
  2. 2 count
  3. 3 earldom or countship (old)
dà bó
  1. 1 husband's older brother
  2. 2 brother-in-law

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

立刻订购,长生佛生机精华萃取机,不要犹豫,错过这次,那就好比罗密欧错过了朱丽叶、梁山伯没有见到祝英台!
lìkè dìng gòu ,chángshēngfó shēngjī jīnghuá cuìqǔ jī ,bù yào yóuyù ,cuòguò zhècì ,nà jiù hǎobǐ Luómìōu cuòguò le Zhūlìyè 、Liángshānbó méiyǒu jiàndào Zhùyīngtái !
Order now, the Immortal Buddha Vital Essence Extractor, don't hesitate. If you miss out now, it's like Romeo missing out on his Juliet, or as if Liang Shanbo had never met Zhu Yingtai!
沙特阿拉伯同样对美国重新制裁伊朗的决定表示欢迎,
ShātèĀlābó tóngyàng duì Měiguó chóngxīn zhìcái Yīlǎng de juédìng biǎoshì huānyíng ,
Saudi Arabia also welcomed the decision.
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沿着古丝绸之路,佛教、伊斯兰教及阿拉伯的天文、历法、医药传入中国,中国的四大发明、养蚕技术也由此传向世界。更为重要的是,商品和知识交流带来了观念创新。
yánzhe gǔ SīchóuzhīLù ,Fójiào 、Yīsīlánjiào jí Ālābó de tiānwén 、lìfǎ 、yīyào chuánrù Zhōngguó ,Zhōngguó de sìdàfāmíng 、yǎngcán jìshù yě yóucǐ chuán Xiàng shìjiè 。gèngwéi zhòngyào de shì ,shāngpǐn hé zhīshi jiāoliú dàilái le guānniàn chuàngxīn 。
Buddhism and Islam came to China along the old Silk Road, along with Arabian astronomy, calendars and medicine, and China’s four great inventions (the compass, gunpowder, paper and printing) and silk farming technology also passed to the world along it. More importantly, the exchange of goods and ideas brought with it conceptual innovation.
互联网的发展和兴起,极大的方便了我们的日常生活,也改变了我们的生活习惯,同时也造就了很大一批互联网大鳄,比如脸书的扎克伯格,阿里巴巴的马云,腾讯的马化腾,百度的李彦宏等等。
hùliánwǎng de fāzhǎn hé xīngqǐ ,jídà de fāngbiàn le wǒmen de rìcháng shēnghuó ,yě gǎibiàn le wǒmen de shēnghuó xíguàn ,tóngshí yě zàojiù le hěndà yī pī hùliánwǎng dàè ,bǐrú liǎnshū de zákèbógé ,ālǐbābā de Mǎ yún ,Téngxùn de Mǎ huàténg ,Bǎidù de Lǐ yànhóng děngdeng 。
The development and the rise of the internet has brought a lot of convenience to our daily lives and has changed the way we go about things in our lives. At the same time it's created a lot of internet magnates, like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Alibaba's Jack Ma, Tencent's Pony Ma and Baidu's Robin Li.
随后郑伯的陪同大夫也心领神会吟诵《诗经.郑风.缁衣》中“适子之馆兮,还予授子之粲兮”,意思是,我家郑伯前来也是为卫侯之事,希望晋侯看在二位诸侯面子上,释放卫侯,二人将十分感激。
suíhòu zhèngbó de péitóng dàifu yě xīnlǐngshénhuì yínsòng 《shījīng .zhèngfēng .zīyī 》zhōng “shì zǐ zhī guǎn xī ,huán yǔ shòu zǐ zhī càn xī ”,yìsi shì ,wǒjiā zhèngbó qiánlái yě shì wèi wèihóu zhī shì ,xīwàng jìnhóu kàn zài èr wèi zhūhóu miànzi shàng ,shìfàng wèihóu ,èr rén jiāng shífēn gǎnjī 。
Following this, the senior official accompanying the Duke of Zheng intuitively recited the line "We will go to your court, And when we return home, we will send you a feast!" from Zi Yi from the Odes of Zheng in the Book of Songs, which meant, my Duke of Zheng has come here for the Duke of Wei, and we hope that out of respect for these two nobles, you will release him and we shall be very grateful for it.
这样说来倒也没错,《基督山伯爵》的主人公爱德蒙唐泰斯遭人陷害身陷囹圄,《琅玡榜》的主人公林殊全家被人算计,差一点葬身战场,两部作品都是以主人公的不幸遭遇开头。
zhèyàng shuōlai dào yě méicuò ,《jīdūshānbójué 》de zhǔréngōng Àidéméngtángtàisī zāo rén xiànhài shēnxiànlíngyǔ ,《lángyábāng 》de zhǔréngōng Línshū quánjiā bèi rén suànjì ,chàyīdiǎn zàngshen zhànchǎng ,liǎng bù zuòpǐn dōu shì yǐ zhǔréngōng de bùxìng zāoyù kāitóu 。
That's actually not wrong, the protagonist of The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantes is set up and taken prisoner, whereas someone conspires against the entire family of Lin Shu, the protagonist of Nirvana in Fire, and he almost dies on the battlefield. The two stories all start with the suffering of the protagonist.
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没错,就是法国大文豪大仲马写的《基督山伯爵》。
méicuò ,jiùshì Fǎguó dàwénháo dàzhòngmǎ xiě de 《Jīdū bójué 》。
Yes, The Count of Monte Cristo by French literary giant Alexandre Dumas.
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这么说来两部作品的结构有点像,我现在能肯定《琅玡榜》的编剧绝对看过《基督山伯爵》了。
zhème shuōlai liǎng bù zuòpǐn de jiégòu yǒudiǎnr xiàng ,wǒ xiànzài néng kěndìng 《lángyábāng 》de biānjù juéduì kàn guò 《Jīdūshān bójué 》le 。
Now that you say it the structure of the two stories are quite similar, I'm now certain that the writer of Nirvana in Fire has definitely seen The Count of Monte Cristo.
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伯伯好!
bóbo hǎo !
Hi Uncle!
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伯伯,我捡到钱。
bóbo ,wǒ jiǎndào qián 。
Sir, I found some money on the ground.
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