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Information of 兄
兄 (xiōng)
【Type】: noun
【Primary Meaning】:"elder brother"
1. 哥哥。([En.] elder brother)
2. 亲戚中同辈男性中年龄比自己大的。([En.] brother)
3. 对他人的尊称。([En.] friend)
4. 古代亦以称姐。([En.] sister)
5. 指物之先生而大者。([En.] pioneer)
引文:
1. 《说文》:兄,长也。
2. 《尔雅》:男子先生为兄。
3. 《诗·小雅·斯干》:兄及弟矣,式相好矣。
例子:
又如:乃兄(你的哥哥);令兄(尊兄,尊称对方的哥哥);愚兄(哥哥自己谦称);家兄(谦称自己的哥哥)
表兄;内兄;姻克;堂兄
又如:学兄;仁兄
古代也可称姐如:弥子之妻与子路之妻,兄弟也。
《吕氏春秋》:是故其耨也,长其兄而去其弟。
(Note: The examples and quotes serve as contextual illustrations of the meanings and uses of the character "兄.")
'old chap' (form of address between male friends)
elder brother / term of respect for a man of about the same age
father and elder brother(s) / head of the family / patriarch
brother-german / full brother
father's brother's sons / paternal male cousin
(polite) my elder brother
older male patrilineal cousin
Your esteemed older brother (honorific)
male cousins via female line
intimate / call each other brothers
elder brother and his wife
older male cousin via female line
brothers / younger brother / CL:個|个[ge4] / I, me (humble term used by men in public speech) / brotherly / fraternal
internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself