兄

xiōng

Definitions

1. elder brother

Example Sentences

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我有 兄 弟。

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Words Containing 兄

• 难兄难弟 nàn xiōng nàn dì: brothers in hardship (idiom)
• 华纳兄弟 huá nà xiōng dì: Warner Brothers
• 兄弟阋于墙，外御其侮 xiōng dì xì yú qiáng , wài yù qí wǔ: internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
• 亲兄弟，明算帐 qīn xiōng dì , míng suàn zhàng: even with your own brother, keep clear accounts (idiom)
• 兄弟姐妹 xiōng dì jiě mèi: brothers and sisters
• 盟兄弟 méng xiōng dì: sworn brother
• 兄弟会 xiōng dì huì: fraternity
• 年兄 nián xiōng: fig. fellow students who are successful in the imperial examinations
• 兄台 xiōng tái: brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age)
• 四海之内皆兄弟 sì hǎi zhī nèi jiē xiōng dì: all men are brothers
• 兄嫂 xiōng sǎo: elder brother and his wife
• 兄弟阋墙 xiōng dì xì qiáng: internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself
• 同胞兄妹 tóng bāo xiōng mèi: sibling
• 长兄 zhǎng xiōng: eldest brother
• 仁兄 rén xiōng: (honorific written address) My dear friend
• 父兄 fù xiōng: father and elder brother(s)
• 弟兄 dì xiong: brothers
• 堂兄弟 táng xiōng dì: father's brother's sons
• 老兄 lǎo xiōng: elder brother (often used self-referentially)
• 把兄弟 bǎ xiōng dì: sworn brothers
• 表兄弟 biǎo xiōng dì: male cousins via female line
• 兄妹 xiōng mèi: brother(s) and sister(s)
• 盟兄 méng xiōng: senior partner in sworn brotherhood
• 雷曼兄弟 léi màn xiōng dì: Lehman Brothers, investment bank
• 卡拉马佐夫兄弟 kǎ lā mǎ zuǒ fū xiōng dì: Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基[tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī]
• 兄弟 xiōng dì: brothers
• 双生兄弟 shuāng shēng xiōng dì: twin brothers
• 难兄难弟 nán xiōng nán dì: lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom)
• 兄长 xiōng zhǎng: elder brother
• 师兄弟 shī xiōng dì: fellow apprentices; fellow students (male)
• 孔方兄 kǒng fāng xiōng: (coll., humorous) money (so named because in former times, Chinese coins had a square hole in the middle)
• 阿兄 ā xiōng: elder brother
• 弟兄们 dì xiōng men: brothers
• 家兄 jiā xiōng: (polite) my elder brother
• 砚兄 yàn xiōng: senior fellow student
• 师兄 shī xiōng: senior male fellow student or apprentice
• 孪生兄弟 luán shēng xiōng dì: twin brothers