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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.
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 term for an older man; buddy
大哥，请问车站在哪里？
Brother, may I ask where the bus station is?
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Notes
- Etymology
大 (big/eldest) + 哥 (elder brother).
- Nuance
as address, 大哥 sounds friendly and respectful to strangers.
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