| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 兄弟 | 兄弟 | xiōng dì | xiong1 di4 | brothers; younger brother; Classifiers: 个 ; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal | ||
| 2 | 兄 | 兄 | xiōng | xiong1 | elder brother | ||
| 3 | 老兄 | 老兄 | lǎo xiōng | lao3 xiong1 | elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy | ||
| 4 | 兄妹 | 兄妹 | xiōng mèi | xiong1 mei4 | brother(s) and sister(s) | ||
| 5 | 兄弟姐妹 | 兄弟姐妹 | xiōng dì jiě mèi | xiong1 di4 jie3 mei4 | brothers and sisters; siblings | ||
| 6 | 雷曼兄弟 | 雷曼兄弟 | léi màn xiōng dì | Lei2 man4 Xiong1 di4 | Lehman Brothers, investment bank | ||
| 7 | 双生兄弟 | 雙生兄弟 | shuāng shēng xiōng dì | shuang1 sheng1 xiong1 di4 | twin brothers | ||
| 8 | 师兄 | 師兄 | shī xiōng | shi1 xiong1 | senior male fellow student or apprentice; son (older than oneself) of one's teacher | ||
| 9 | 仁兄 | 仁兄 | rén xiōng | ren2 xiong1 | (honorific written address) My dear friend | ||
| 10 | 年兄 | 年兄 | nián xiōng | nian2 xiong1 | lit. older brother; fig. fellow students who are successful in the imperial examinations | ||
| 11 | 内兄 | 內兄 | nèi xiōng | nei4 xiong1 | wife's older brother | ||
| 12 | 难兄难弟 | 難兄難弟 | nàn xiōng nàn dì | nan4 xiong1 nan4 di4 | brothers in hardship (idiom); fellow sufferers; in the same boat | ||
| 13 | 难兄难弟 | 難兄難弟 | nán xiōng nán dì | nan2 xiong1 nan2 di4 | lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom); fig. one is just as bad as the other | ||
| 14 | 盟兄 | 盟兄 | méng xiōng | meng2 xiong1 | senior partner in sworn brotherhood | ||
| 15 | 令兄 | 令兄 | lìng xiōng | ling4 xiong1 | Your esteemed older brother (honorific) | ||
| 16 | 长兄 | 長兄 | zhǎng xiōng | zhang3 xiong1 | eldest brother | ||
| 17 | 卡拉马佐夫兄弟 | 卡拉馬佐夫兄弟 | kǎ lā mǎ zuǒ fū xiōng dì | Ka3 la1 ma3 zuo3 fu1 Xiong1 di4 | Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基 | ||
| 18 | 襟兄 | 襟兄 | jīn xiōng | jin1 xiong1 | husband of wife's older sister | ||
| 19 | 家兄 | 家兄 | jiā xiōng | jia1 xiong1 | (polite) my elder brother | ||
| 20 | 华纳兄弟 | 華納兄弟 | huà nà xiōng dì | Hua4 na4 xiong1 di4 | Warner Brothers | ||
| 21 | 父兄 | 父兄 | fù xiōng | fu4 xiong1 | father and elder brother(s); head of the family; patriarch | ||
| 22 | 弟兄们 | 弟兄們 | dì xiōng men | di4 xiong1 men5 | brothers; comrades; men; brethren | ||
| 23 | 从兄 | 從兄 | cóng xiōng | cong2 xiong1 | older male second cousin | ||
| 24 | 表兄弟 | 表兄弟 | biǎo xiōng dì | biao3 xiong1 di4 | male cousins via female line | ||
| 25 | 表兄 | 表兄 | biǎo xiōng | biao3 xiong1 | older male cousin via female line |
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