兄弟

xiōngdì

brothers

Counted with个gè

Dictionary entry

brothers; younger brother; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech)

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兄
弟

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他是我兄弟。

Tā shì wǒ xiōngdì.

English

He is my brother.

兄弟两个都在上学。

Xiōngdì liǎng gè dōu zài shàngxué.

English

Both brothers are in school.

Goes with

  • 好兄弟good brothers
  • 兄弟俩the two brothers
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