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哥哥

gēge

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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!

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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.

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