bómǔ

伯母

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

wife of father's older brother; aunt

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

wife of father's elder brother; aunt

neutral

Standard formal term for the spouse of one's paternal uncle who is older than one's father, commonly used in daily and formal conversations.

Wǒ我
de的
bó伯
mǔ母
fēi非
cháng常
téng疼
ài爱
wǒ我
 。

My aunt (wife of father's older brother) loves me very much.

Chūn春
jié节
de的
shí时
hou候
wǒ我
men们
huì会
qù去
bó伯
mǔ母
jiā家
bài拜
nián年
 。

We will go to my aunt's home to pay New Year calls during the Spring Festival.

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Bó伯
mǔ母
zuò做
de的
hóng红
shāo烧
ròu肉
tè特
bié别
hǎo好
chī吃
 。

The braised pork made by my aunt is especially delicious.

Nǐ你
bó伯
mǔ母
jīn今
tiān天
huì会
lái来
wǒ我
men们
jiā家
zuò做
kè客
 。

Your aunt will come to our home as a guest today.

Wǒ我
de的
bó伯
mǔ母
shì是
yī一
míng名
zhōng中
xué学
lǎo老
shī师
 。

My aunt is a middle school teacher.