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伯
母
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Jyutping
baak3 mou5
Pinyin
bó mǔ
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
wife of father's elder brother
aunt
(polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(noun) General polite term to call friend's or someone's mother
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
(禮稱)某人嘅阿媽,對朋友阿媽嘅稱呼。
(polite) sby's mother; form of address to a friend's mother
伯母呀,你煮啲飯好好食呀,我可唔可以多啲上嚟食飯?
伯母呀,你煮啲饭好好食呀,我可唔可以多啲上嚟食饭?
baak3 mou5 aa3, nei5 zyu2 di1 faan6 hou2 hou2 sik6 aa3, ngo5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 do1 di1 soeng5 lai4 sik6 faan6?
Auntie, you cook really well, can I join your dinner more often?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
paternal aunt (wife of father's elder brother)
noun, polite
A term of address to a woman who is roughly the same age as one's mother, especially the mother of one's friend or colleague.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
令堂
令壽堂 – 令寿堂
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #247
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
伯母不止会说英文,还会说中文。
伯母不止會說英文,還會說中文。
bó mǔ bù zhǐ huì shuō yīng wén , hái huì shuō zhòng wén 。
My aunt speaks Chinese as well as English.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
伯母呀,你煮啲饭好好食呀,我可唔可以多啲上嚟食饭?
伯母呀,你煮啲飯好好食呀,我可唔可以多啲上嚟食飯?
baak3 mou5 aa3, nei5 zyu2 di1 faan6 hou2 hou2 sik6 aa3, ngo5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 do1 di1 soeng5 lai4 sik6 faan6?
Auntie, you cook really well, can I join your dinner more often?
Cantonese
睇嚟伯母好likey我。
睇嚟伯母好likey我。
tai2 lai4 baak3 mou5 hou2 lai1 ki2 ngo5.
Seems my girlfriend's mom likes me quite well.
Cantonese
姻伯母
姻伯母
jan1 baak3 mou5
the mother-in-law of your sibling