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哥哥
gēge
Description
哥哥就是比你大的男生,和你有一样的爸爸妈妈。
哥哥 is a boy older than you who has the same parents as you.
我们也可以叫比自己大一点的年轻男人"哥哥"。
We can also call a young man slightly older than ourselves "哥哥".
Meanings
哥哥gēge
older brother
我哥哥今年二十岁。
My older brother is twenty years old this year.
哥哥gēge
friendly term for a slightly older young man
谢谢你,哥哥!
Thank you, brother!
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 哥; doubling is common in Chinese kinship terms (弟弟, 姐姐).
- Nuance
哥 alone or 大哥 can address strangers more casually than 哥哥.
In videos
“我和我的爸爸妈妈哥哥姐姐住在家里”
“虽然Durian是哥哥,”
Images