"兄" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Mandarin xiōng
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口竹山
Sijiao 6021.0
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 xiōng elder brother
Results beginning with 兄
 xiōng dì brothers / younger brother / CL:個|个[ge4] / I, me (humble term used by men in public speech) / brotherly / fraternal
 xiōng mèi brother(s) and sister(s)
 xiōng zhǎng elder brother / term of respect for a man of about the same age
 xiōng tái brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age)
 xiōng sǎo elder brother and his wife
 xiōng dì huì fraternity
 xiōng dì jiě mèi brothers and sisters / siblings
 xiōng dì xì qiáng internecine strife (idiom) / fighting among oneself
 xiōng tì jī gòu allies
 xiōng tì wèi xīng Anik
 xiōng dì zú qiú huì Heng
 xiōng dì xì yú qiáng , wài yù qí wǔ internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
  Treaty of Brotherhood, Cooperation and Coordination
Approximate Results for 兄
 shī xiōng senior male fellow student or apprentice / son (older than oneself) of one's teacher
 lǎo xiōng elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy
 dì xiong brothers / comrade
 rén xiōng (honorific written address) My dear friend
 fù xiōng father and elder brother(s) / head of the family / patriarch
 táng xiōng older male patrilineal cousin
 biǎo xiōng older male cousin via female line
 zhǎng xiōng eldest brother
 ā xiōng elder brother
 cóng xiōng older male second cousin
 jiā xiōng (polite) my elder brother
 jīn xiōng husband of wife's older sister
 lìng xiōng Your esteemed older brother (honorific)
 méng xiōng senior partner in sworn brotherhood
 nèi xiōng wife's older brother
 nián xiōng lit. older brother / fig. fellow students who are successful in the imperial examinations
 yàn xiōng senior fellow student
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 dì xiōng men brothers / comrades / men / brethren
 bǎ xiōng dì sworn brothers
 biǎo xiōng dì male cousins via female line
 táng xiōng dì father's brother's sons / paternal male cousin
 kǒng fāng xiōng (coll., humorous) money (so named because in former times, Chinese coins had a square hole in the middle)
 méng xiōng dì sworn brother
 shī xīng dì fellow apprentices / fellow students (male)
 nàn xiōng nàn dì brothers in hardship (idiom) / fellow sufferers / in the same boat
 nán xiōng nán dì lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom) / fig. one is just as bad as the other
 Huà nà xiōng dì Warner Brothers
 Huá nà Xiōng dì Warner Brothers
 Léi màn Xiōng dì Lehman Brothers, investment bank
 luán shēng xiōng dì twin brothers
 shuāng shēng xiōng dì twin brothers
 tóng bāo xiōng mèi sibling
 yǎ kè dì xiōng Frère
 yàn xiōng yàn dì lit. older scholar and younger scholar / close friends (idiom)
  Brothers of Charity
  Muslim Brotherhood
 sì hǎi zhī nèi jiē xiōng dì all men are brothers
 Kǎ lā mǎ zuǒ fū xiōng dì Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基[Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1]
 qīn xiōng dì , míng suàn zhàng even with your own brother, keep clear accounts (idiom)
 huá nà xiōng dì chàng piàn gōng sī Warner
  Rockefeller Brothers Fund
 jiǔ yuè jiǔ rì yì Shān dōng xiōng dì Remembering my brothers in faraway Shandong on the double ninth festival (poem by Tang Wang Wei's 王維|王维)
  Istanbul International Brotherhood and Solidarity Association
  Prize for Humanity, Peace and Fraternity among Peoples
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