伯公

Chinese

		father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address	just; honorable; public just; honorable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
simp. and trad. (伯公)		伯	公

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bógōng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ gung¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): pak-kûng

(Meixian, Guangdong): bag⁵ gung¹
Min Nan (POJ): peh-kong / peeh-kong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bógōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: borgong
  - IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak³ gung¹
  - Yale: baak gūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ gung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bag³ gung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑːk̚³ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pak-kûng
  - Hakka Romanization System: bag` gung´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bag⁵ gung¹
  - IPA: /pak̚² kuŋ²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: bag⁵ gung¹
  - IPA: /pak̚¹ kʊŋ⁴⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peh-kong
  - Tâi-lô: peh-kong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pehkofng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pe(ʔ)⁵ kɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peeh-kong
  - Tâi-lô: peeh-kong
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɛ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

伯公

great-uncle (paternal grandfather's elder brother)
uncle-in-law (husband's father's elder brother)

Synonyms

(great-uncle): 伯祖 (bózǔ)

Proper noun

伯公

(chiefly Hakka) Alternative name for 土地公 (Tǔdìgōng).

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