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兄弟

xiōng dì

HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 5

xiōng dì · hing1 dai6 (Jyutping)

  1. brothers
  2. younger brother
  3. CL:個|个[ge4]
  4. I, me (humble term used by men in public speech)
  5. brotherly
  6. fraternal

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

兄

Meaning
elder brother
Radical
儿
Strokes
5
Components
⿱口儿
Cangjie
RHU
Four-corner
6021.0

弟

Meaning
young brother; junior; I, me
Radical
弓
Strokes
7
Components
⿱丷⿻弓?
Cangjie
CNLH
Four-corner
8022.7

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