伯仲叔季 — Chinese idiom
伯仲叔季
bó zhòng shū jì
Meaning
- eldest, second, third and youngest of brothers; order of seniority among brothers
Character by character
- 伯bóolder brother; father's elder brother; sir, sire,
- 仲zhòngmiddle brother; go between, mediator; surname
- 叔shūuncle; father's younger brother
- 季jìa quarter-year, a season; surname
Idioms sharing a character
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