Meaning of 伯母
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bómǔ
- wife of father's elder brother
- aunt
- (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
Measure word: 個|个
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伯 bó · older brother · 7 strokes
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母 mǔ · mother · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 伯母.
| 母亲 | mǔqīn | mother |
| 父母 | fùmǔ | father and mother; parents |
| 字母 | zìmǔ | letter (of the alphabet) |
| 祖母 | zǔmǔ | father's mother; paternal grandmother |
| 母鸡 | mǔjī | hen; don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1) |
| 母女 | mǔnǚ | mother and daughter; mother-daughter |
| 母子 | mǔzǐ | mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies) |
| 伯伯 | bóbo | father's elder brother; uncle |
| 伯父 | bófù | father's elder brother; term of respect for older man |
| 继母 | jìmǔ | stepmother |
| 阿拉伯语 | Ālābóyǔ | Arabic (language) |
| 岳母 | yuèmǔ | wife's mother; mother-in-law |
Questions about 伯母
What does 伯母 mean?
伯母 (bómǔ) means "wife of father's elder brother; aunt" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 伯母?
伯母 is made of 2 characters: 伯 (7 strokes), 母 (5 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.
Is 伯母 an HSK word?
Yes. 伯母 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.