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Chinese dictionary
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n.elder brother
兄妹
brother and sister
长兄
elder brother
兄弟
brother
synonym
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n.elder male relative of the same generation; elder male cousin
表兄
elder male cousin on the mother's side
堂兄
elder male cousin on the father's side
内兄
brother-in-law
synonym
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n.respa courteous form of address between men
老兄
my dear old friend
仁兄
my dear friend
王兄
brother Wang
Words and phrases with 兄
- 兄弟[word]brothers; fraternal
- 兄弟关系[word]brotherhood
- 兄长[word]a respectful form of address for an elder brother; respectful form of address for a male friend
- 兄嫂[word]one's elder brother and his wife
- 兄弟姐妹[word]siblings
- 兄友弟恭[idiom]love the younger and respect the older
- 兄肥弟瘦[idiom]surrendering oneself to the cannibal bandits to substitute for his younger brother they captured, stating that he himself is fatter
- 兄弟阋墙[idiom]brothers fight at home