伯父

HSK 7-9

bófù

paternal uncle's elder brother (formal)

Explanation

term of respect for older man; CL:個|个[ge4]

Examples

我的伯父住在农村。

wǒ de bófù zhù zài nóngcūn.

My paternal uncle lives in the countryside.

他来看望他的伯父。

tā lái kànzhāng tā de bófù.

He came to visit his paternal uncle.