Pinyin

Definition

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  1. elder brother

Character Decomposition

Compounds (3)

  1. 1 elder brother
  1. 1 song
  2. 2 classifier: 支 zhī
  3. 3 classifier: 首 shǒu
  4. 4 to sing
  1. 1 variant: 歌 gē

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 elder brother
gē ge
  1. 1 older brother
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 位 wèi
dà gē
  1. 1 eldest brother
  2. 2 big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself)
  3. 3 gang leader
  4. 4 boss
shuài gē
  1. 1 handsome guy
  2. 2 lady-killer
  3. 3 handsome (form of address)
èr gē
  1. 1 second brother

Sample Sentences

现在很多学生,上课的时候不是在打盹儿,就是在和哥们儿聊天儿,没几个好好儿听课、把老师当回事儿的。老师们看了,很不是滋味儿。
xiànzài hěnduō xuésheng ,shàngkè de shíhou búshi zài dǎdǔnr ,jiùshì zài hé gēmenr liáotiānr ,méi jǐge hǎohāor tīngkè 、bǎ lǎoshī dāng huí shìr de 。lǎoshī men kàn le ,hěn búshi zīwèier 。
Nowadays many students either take naps in class, or chat with their friends. Few of them would listen to the class carefully and take the teacher seriously. The teachers saw and felt sad about it.
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中国唐宋元时期,陆上和海上丝绸之路同步发展,中国、意大利、摩洛哥的旅行家杜环马可波罗、伊本白图泰都在陆上和海上丝绸之路留下了历史印记。15世纪初的明代,中国著名航海家郑和七次远洋航海,留下千古佳话。
Zhōngguó Táng Sòng Yuán shíqī ,lùshàng hé hǎishàng SīchóuzhīLù tóngbù fāzhǎn ,Zhōngguó 、Yìdàlì 、Móluògē de lǚxíngjiā Dùhuán MǎkěBōluó 、Yīběnbáitútài dōu zài lùshàng hé hǎishàng SīchóuzhīLù liúxià le lìshǐ yìnjì 。15 shìjì chū de Míngdài ,Zhōngguó zhùmíng hánghǎijiā ZhèngHé qī cì yuǎnyáng hánghǎi ,liúxià qiāngǔjiāhuà 。
In China’s Tang, Song and Yuan Dynasties, during the synchronous development of the Silk Road and the Maritime Silk Road, Chinese, Italian and Moroccan explorers Du Huan, Marco Polo and Ibn Battut, all left traces in the history of the Silk Road and the Maritime Silk Road. During the Ming Dynasty at the start of the 15th Century, the famous Chinese navigator Zheng He went on seven distant voyages, leaving behind legendary tales.
咱们是这么好的哥儿们,你怎么老是得到的比我多呢?老天真不公平啊。
zánmen shì zhème hǎo de gēr men ,nǐ zěnme lǎoshi dédào de bǐ wǒ duō ne ?lǎotiān zhēn bù gōngpíng a 。
We're such good buddies, why do you always get more than i do? God is so unfair!
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我有三个哥哥,我是第四个孩子。
wǒ yǒu sān ge gēge ,wǒ shì dìsì ge háizi 。
I have three brothers and I am the fourth child.
我是他的哥哥,茶杯。
wǒ shì tā de gēge ,chábēi 。
I am his older brother, Teacup.
姐,哥哥说,你还不高兴,不想跟我说话。
jiě ,gēge shuō ,nǐ hái bù gāoxìng ,bù xiǎng gēn wǒ shuōhuà 。
Big sister, big brother said you are still not happy. Don’t want to talk to me.
和爸爸、妈妈、哥哥,和我一起住。
hé bàba 、māma 、gēge ,hé wǒ yīqǐ zhù 。
Live with Dad, Mom, brother and I together.
哥伦比亚:民众每年都会庆祝“世界懒惰日”,平日高压工作的人们可以在这一天放松休息。
Gēlúnbǐyà :mínzhòng měinián dōu huì qìngzhù “shìjièlǎnduòrì ”,píngrì gāoyā gōngzuò de rénmen kěyǐ zài zhè yìtiān fàngsōng xiūxi 。
Colombia: People celebrate "World Lazy Day" every year, and people who work under high pressure on weekdays can relax
哥哥一回家,我就不能看电视了。
gēge yī huíjiā ,wǒ jiù bùnéng kàn diànshì le 。
As soon as my brother is home, I can not watch TV anymore.
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哥哥一回家,就看电视。所以我就不能看电视了。
gēge yī huíjiā ,jiù kàn diànshì 。suǒyǐ wǒ jiù bùnéng kàn diànshì le 。
As soon as my brother is home, he watches TV. So I can not watch TV.
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