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大叔
dàshū
Description
“大叔”是一个用来叫中年男人的词。
"大叔" is a word used to address middle-aged men.
你可以叫比爸爸小一点的男人“大叔”。
You can call a man slightly younger than your father "大叔".
Meanings
大叔dàshū
middle-aged man; uncle (polite address for older man)
那位大叔很热心，帮我找到了路。
That uncle was very helpful and helped me find the way.
大叔dàshū
father's younger brother (in some dialects)
这是我大叔，他住在北京。
This is my uncle; he lives in Beijing.
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Notes
- Nuance
often used to politely address an unrelated middle-aged man, not only a real uncle.
- Etymology
大 (big/senior) + 叔 (father's younger brother).
In videos
“反正有一个一个大叔，好像他四五十岁，”
“这一次我们找到了ROG的tony大叔”
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