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兄弟
xiōng dì
Meaning
- brothers
- younger brother
Definition
哥哥和弟弟，也指同辈男性亲属或关系亲密的男性朋友。
Brothers; also refers to male siblings or close male friends.
Usage
用于称呼或指代有血缘或亲密关系的男性，可以表示亲情或友情。
Used to address or refer to males with blood or close relationships, expressing brotherhood or friendship.
Examples
- 1 他们是亲兄弟，长得非常像。(They are biological brothers and look very much alike.)
- 2 咱们是兄弟，有难同当。(We are brothers; we share hardships together.)
- 3 他是我大学时的好兄弟。(He is my good buddy from college.)
- 4 兄弟，帮个忙好吗？(Bro, can you do me a favor?)
- 5 兄弟情深，永远不变。(Brotherly love is deep and will never change.)
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