Radical
Strokes
7
Residual strokes
5
Mandarin
bǎi bó,băi
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
5 strokes
Strokes
7 strokes
Mandarin
bó / bǎi / bà / bó,băi

Definitions by reading

bêh4 bêg4
Mandarin equivalent bó / bǎi / bà
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng bêh4 Chenghai bêh4 Jieyang bêh4 Raoping bêh4 Shantou bêh4
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng bêg4 Chenghai bêg4 Jieyang bêg4 Raoping bêg4 Shantou bêg4
伯 <名>
通“霸”。原指春秋时诸侯的首领 [chief of feudal princes]
穆公任之,强配五伯、六卿施。(五伯,即五个盟主,五霸:齐桓公、晋文公、宋襄公、秦穆公、楚庄王。)――《荀子·成相》
又如:伯气(霸气)
伯 <动>
称霸 [dominate;tyrannize]
一朝而伯。――《荀子·儒效》
潮州母语资料库
bêh4
Mandarin equivalent bó,băi
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng bêh4 Chenghai bêh4 Jieyang bêh4 Raoping bêh4 Shantou bêh4
①兄弟排行常用“伯”、“仲”、“叔”、“季”做次序,伯是老大
②伯父,父亲的哥哥
③对辈分高年岁高的人的尊称:老伯
④丈夫的哥哥:大伯
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

English meaning

older brother; father's elder brother; senior male "sire"; feudal rank "count"

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

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幫母 二等 口 庚韵 入声 博陌切
Reconstruction:
Original

長也。又侯伯。周書曰:率眾時作謂之伯。亦姓,左傳晉有大夫伯宗。又漢複姓二氏,韓子有伯夫氏,墨家流,莊子有伯成子高。博陌切八。