兄

xiōng · xiong

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. elder brother

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)兄(xiōng)比(bǐ)我(wǒ)大(dà)五(wǔ)岁(suì)。

My elder brother is five years older than me.

02

他(tā)们(men)两(liǎng)兄(xiōng)弟(dì)长(zhǎng)得(de)很(hěn)像(xiàng)。

The two brothers look very much alike.

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