Memory phrase for the character: 伯

伯

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Meaning

father's elder brother, senior

Pronunciation

bó

Explanation

 Left: person 亻, right: white 白 (The shine ノ of the sun 日 makes it white.)

Mnemonic
 
The person with "white" (= the hair) is my elder uncle.

Radicals

亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several variation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
白 whiteIn strong sunshine, you are blinded by the brightness. Such that: The rays 丶 of the sun 日 make it: white.




 Vocabulary

大伯 dà bó  husband's older brother; brother-in-law
沙特阿拉伯 Shā tè Ā lā bó  Saudi Arabia
伯伯 bó bo  father's elder brother; uncle
伯伯 bó bo  father's elder brother; uncle
萧伯纳 Xiāo bó nà  George Bernard Shaw
伯爵 bó jué  earl; count; earldom or countship (old)
斐理伯书 Fěi lǐ bó shū  Epistle of St Paul to the Philipians
斐理伯书 Fěi lǐ bó shū  

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