伯爵

bójué

noun #4,544

Measure Word

一位伯爵 wèi

Meanings

1 earl
2 count (nobility title)

Characters

elder; uncle; chief

noble rank; peerage

Examples

HSK 2

他是一位英国伯爵。

Tā shì yí wèi Yīngguó bójué.

He is a British earl.

HSK 6

伯爵的城堡很壮观。

Bójué de chéngbǎo hěn zhuàngguān.

The earl's castle is magnificent.

Tips

culture

In the Chinese translation of European noble ranks: 公爵 (duke) > 侯爵 (marquis) > 伯爵 (earl/count) > 子爵 (viscount) > 男爵 (baron).

Stroke Order

伯 bó

爵 jué