Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "弟", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "弟", and master the standard way of writing the character "弟".
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弟 [dì]
名词
1. 同父母(或只同父、只同母)的比自己年纪小的男子。
Younger brother; a male sibling who is younger than oneself and shares at least one parent.
2. 亲戚或亲族间辈分相同的比自己年纪小的男子。
Cousin; a male relative of the same generation who is younger.
3. 称同辈比自己年纪小的男性。
A term to refer to a male peer who is younger.
4. 学生对老师自称或别人指称。
A self-reference or a reference used by students when addressing a teacher.
5. 古同“第”,次序。
In ancient times, also means "order."
6. 古同“第”,但。
In ancient times, also means "but."
弟 [dì]
动词
通“悌”。敬爱兄长。
To respect and love one’s elder brother (respect brother).
名词
儒家称敬顺兄长、友爱兄弟的伦理道德为「弟」。同「悌」。
In Confucianism, the ethical moral that emphasizes respect for elder brothers and affection for younger brothers is referred to as “弟.” It is the same as “悌.”
动词
敬爱兄长。同「悌」。
To respect one’s elder brother; the same as “悌.”
1. 古同“悌”,孝悌。
In ancient texts, it is also synonymous with “悌,” which refers to filial piety and respect for elder siblings.
1. 〔~靡〕颓唐;柔顺。
"弟靡" refers to being despondent or submissive.