"twin brothers" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
双生兄弟 雙生兄弟 shuāng shēng xiōng dì twin brothers
孪生兄弟 孿生兄弟 luán shēng xiōng dì twin brothers
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
兄弟 xiōng dì brothers / younger brother / CL:個|个[ge4] / I, me (humble term used by men in public speech) / brotherly / fraternal syn
哥们 哥們 gē men Brothers! / brethren / dude (colloquial) / brother (diminutive form of address between males) syn
双胞胎 雙胞胎 shuāng bāo tāi twin / CL:對|对[dui4] syn
大叔 dà shū eldest of father's younger brothers / uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father) syn
弟兄 dì xiong brothers / comrade syn
孪生 孿生 luán shēng (adj.) twin syn
手足 shǒu zú hands and feet / (fig.) brothers / retinue, henchmen, accomplices syn
情同手足 qíng tóng shǒu zú as close as one's hands and feet (idiom) / loving one another as brothers / deep friendship / closely attached to one another syn
双生 雙生 shuāng shēng twin (attributive) / twins syn
哥儿 哥兒 gē r brothers / boys syn
结拜 結拜 jié bài to become sworn brothers or sisters / sworn (brothers) syn
难兄难弟 難兄難弟 nàn xiōng nàn dì brothers in hardship (idiom) / fellow sufferers / in the same boat syn
神交 shén jiāo soul brothers / friends in spirit who have never met / to commune with syn
妯娌 zhóu li wives of brothers / sisters-in-law
兄弟姐妹 xiōng dì jiě mèi brothers and sisters / siblings
弟兄们 弟兄們 dì xiōng men brothers / comrades / men / brethren
隔山 gé shān half-sibling relationship / brothers with different mother / step-
把兄弟 bǎ xiōng dì sworn brothers syn
结对子 結對子 jié duì zǐ to form pairs / to twin
六亲 六親 liù qīn six close relatives, namely: father 父[fu4], mother 母[mu3], older brothers 兄[xiong1], younger brothers 弟[di4], wife 妻[qi1], male children 子[zi3] / one's kin syn
season / the last month of a season / fourth or youngest amongst brothers / classifier for seasonal crop yields syn
father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] syn
mèng first month of a season / eldest amongst brothers
zhòng second month of a season / middle / intermediate / second amongst brothers syn
昆仲 kūn zhòng (literary) brothers / elder and younger brother syn
连襟 連襟 lián jīn husbands of sisters / brothers-in-law / extremely close (of a relationship) syn
并蒂莲 並蒂蓮 bìng dì lián lit. twin lotus flowers on one stalk / fig. a devoted married couple syn
亲如手足 親如手足 qīn rú shǒu zú as close as brothers (idiom) / deep friendship syn
四海之内皆兄弟 四海之內皆兄弟 sì hǎi zhī nèi jiē xiōng dì all men are brothers
伯仲叔季 bó zhòng shū jì eldest / second / third and youngest of brothers / order of seniority among brothers
伯仲叔季 bó - zhòng - shū - jì (idiom) eldest, second, third and youngest of brothers / order of seniority among brothers
双龙会 雙龍會 shuāng lóng huì Twin
双塔式大厦 雙塔式大廈 shuāng tǎ shì dà shà Twin
世贸中心大楼 世貿中心大樓 shì mào zhōng xīn dà lóu World Trade Center (the twin towers destroyed by the 9-11 terrorists)
孪生素数 孿生素數 luán shēng sù shù (math.) twin primes
翔凤 翔鳳 xiáng fèng Comac ARJ21, Chinese-built twin-engine regional jet
双峰县 雙峰縣 shuāng fēng xiàn Twin peaks county / Shuangfeng county in Loudi 婁底|娄底[Lou2 di3], Hunan
双马尾 雙馬尾 shuāng mǎ wěi (hairstyle) unplaited pigtails / twin ponytails / bunches
斯堪的纳维亚双极光雷达试验 Scandinavian Twin Auroral Radar Experiment
网板对拖网 網板對拖網 otter twin trawls
双轨办法 雙軌辦法 twin-track basis
双峰镇 雙峰镇 shuāng fēng zhèn Twin Peaks, US television drama series 1990-1991
双床房 雙床房 shuāng chuáng fáng twin room
孪生姐妹 孿生姐妹 luán shēng jiě mèi twin sisters
拜把子 bài bǎ zi to become sworn brothers syn
华纳兄弟 華納兄弟 huà nà xiōng dì Warner Brothers
玄武门之变 玄武門之變 xuán wǔ mén zhī biàn Xuanwu gate coup of June 626 in early Tang, in which Li Shimin 李世民 killed his brothers, seized the throne from his father as Emperor Taizong 唐太宗
九月九日忆山东兄弟 九月九日憶山東兄弟 jiǔ yuè jiǔ rì yì shān dōng xiōng dì Remembering my brothers in faraway Shandong on the double ninth festival (poem by Tang Wang Wei's 王維|王维)
卡拉马佐夫兄弟 卡拉馬佐夫兄弟 kǎ lā mǎ zuǒ fū xiōng dì Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基[Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1]
悌睦 tì mù to live at peace as brothers
兰谱 蘭譜 lán pǔ lit. directory of orchids / fig. genealogical record (esp. exchanged between sworn brothers)
金兰谱 金蘭譜 jīn lán pǔ (old) genealogical records of sworn brothers, each keeping a copy
雷曼兄弟 léi màn xiōng dì Lehman Brothers, investment bank
贫民小昆仲会国际联合会 International Federation of the Little Brothers of the Poor
慈善兄弟会 慈善兄弟會 Brothers of Charity
洛克菲勒兄弟基金会 洛克菲勒兄弟基金會 Rockefeller Brothers Fund
孔融让梨 孔融讓梨 kǒng róng ràng lí Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融[Kong3 Rong2] picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty
华纳兄弟 華納兄弟 huá nà xiōng dì Warner Brothers
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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