bèi
fen

common
noun

Meaning of 辈分

辈分 means seniority in family hierarchy; generational position. Pronounced bèi fen.

  • seniority in family hierarchy; generational position

Definitions & Examples

Lùn
bèi
fen
 
shì
shū
shu
 

In terms of seniority, I am his uncle.

nián
xiǎo
 
bèi
fen
 

He is younger than me, but his seniority in the family is higher.

Zhè
ge
jiā
fēi
cháng
kàn
zhòng
bèi
fen
 

This family values seniority very highly.

Àn
zhào
bèi
fen
 
yīng
gāi
jiào
ye
 

According to seniority, you should call him grandpa.