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English to Chinese Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

uncle
['^ŋkl]
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  • 1. (father's older brother) 伯父
  • 2. (father's younger brother) 叔父
  • 3. (father's sister's husband) 姑父
  • 4. (mother's brother) 舅父
  • 5. (mother's sister's husband) 姨父

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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 37)

伯父
[bófù]
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  • 1. father's elder brother; uncle
  • 2. a term of address for a man of one's father's generation who is older than one's father; uncle

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舅父
[jiùfù]
  • mother's brother; uncle

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叔父
[shūfù]
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  • father's younger brother; uncle

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姑父
[gūfu]
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  • The title for the husband of one's aunt ; uncle

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姨父
[yífu]
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  • Husband of mother's sister; uncle

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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

uncle
['^ŋkəl]
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  • 1. a brother of one's father or mother
  • 2. the husband of one's aunt
  • 3. a term of address sometimes used by children for a male friend of their parents
  • 4. a pawnbroker
  • 5. C13: from Old French oncle, from Latin avunculus; related to Latin avus grandfather

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Examples (1-5 of 77)

My uncle arrived here this afternoon on a surprise visit.
今天下午,我叔叔突然来看我。 surprise
How do you feel about becoming an uncle?
你觉得当叔叔的感觉怎么样?  uncle
Give uncle a wave goodbye, he's leaving.
快和叔叔挥手道别,叔叔要走了。 wave
My uncle was the sports manager of a football team.
我叔叔曾是一支球队的经理。 manager
My uncle is six feet tall.
我叔叔有六英尺高。 six

Vocab List (1 of 11)

uncle
from 蓝色精灵's Vocab List
  • 叔叔

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