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大哥
dàgē
Description
“大哥”是家里最大的哥哥，也可以用来叫比自己大的男人，表示尊敬。
"大哥" is the oldest brother in the family and can also be used to address an older man, showing respect.
在电影里，人们也常用“大哥”来叫团体的老大。
In movies, people often use "大哥" to refer to the leader of a group.
Meanings
大哥dàgē
eldest brother
我大哥比我大五岁。
My eldest brother is five years older than me.
大哥dàgē
polite address for an older man
大哥，请问车站在哪里？
Brother, may I ask where the bus station is?
大哥dàgē
boss or leader of a group
他是我们这里的大哥。
He is the boss around here.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
大 (big/eldest) + 哥 (elder brother).
- Nuance
as address, friendly and respectful; in slang can mean a gang or group boss.
In videos
“然后我就说，欸大哥你刚刚不是这样说的哦，”
“这个大哥跟我说这家是很多人来的”
“青龙大哥要我们大哥拍电影”
“这位大哥是不爱掰馍的专家”
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