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弟兄
dìxiong
Description
“弟兄”常常用来说男性之间的好朋友，就像兄弟一样亲近。
"弟兄" is often used to refer to close male friends, just like brothers.
它也可以指一家人里的兄弟。
It can also mean brothers within a family.
Meanings
弟兄dìxiong
brothers (male siblings)
他们家有三个弟兄。
They have three brothers in their family.
弟兄dìxiong
close male friends; comrades; buddies
大家都是好弟兄，别客气。
We are all good brothers, don't be polite.
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Notes
- Etymology
弟 (younger brother) + 兄 (elder brother), together meaning brothers.
- Nuance
often used among men to express warm, brotherly closeness or solidarity.
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