伯仲

Chinese

		father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address	2nd in seniority
simp. and trad. (伯仲)		伯	仲

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bózhòng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
Min Nan (POJ): pek-tiōng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bózhòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: borjonq
  - IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pek-tiōng
  - Tâi-lô: pik-tiōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pekdiong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪk̚⁵⁻²⁴ tiɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁵ tiɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ tiɔŋ³³/

Noun

伯仲

(literally) eldest brother and second eldest brother
(figuratively) seniority; rank; superiority and inferiority
(figuratively) equally capable individuals

Derived terms

一時伯仲／一时伯仲
不分伯仲 (bùfēnbózhòng)
伯仲之間／伯仲之间

伯仲叔季 (bózhòngshūjì)
伯仲間／伯仲间
相伯仲

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