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兄

xiōng

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

xiōng · hing1 (Jyutping)

  1. elder brother

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

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