Hanzi

elder brother

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 1

Pinyin

Bopomofo

ㄍㄜ

Jyutping

go1

Example sentences

他是我哥。

He is my older brother.

哥哥 gēgē
我的哥哥比我大兩歲,他非常照顧我。
我的哥哥比我大两岁,他非常照顾我。

My older brother is two years older than me, he takes care of me very much.

工程師 / 工程师 gōngchéngshī
我的哥哥是一名軟體工程師。
我的哥哥是一名软体工程师。

My older brother is a software engineer.

他是我們學校最有名的帥哥。
他是我们学校最有名的帅哥。

He is the most famous handsome guy in our school.

大哥 dàgē
雖然他不是親哥哥,但我們都把他當作大哥一樣尊敬。
虽然他不是亲哥哥,但我们都把他当作大哥一样尊敬。

Although he is not our biological brother, we all respect him like a big brother.

母親為了大哥的婚事十分憂慮。
母亲为了大哥的婚事十分忧虑。

The mother was very worried about her eldest son's marriage.

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