弟弟 in English

Measure word

• 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
• 位 wèi position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2... attested

Character breakdown

• 弟 dì younger brother

Stroke order

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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

• Oracle bone script 商
• Clerical script 東漢
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Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• Bill和他的弟弟完全不同。

  Bill and his younger brother are nothing alike.

• 他和他弟弟吵了起来。

  He quarrelled with his brother.

• 他在他弟弟旁边显得很年轻。

  He looked young beside his brother.

• 他弟弟学习很认真。

  His brother studies very hard.

• 他弟弟很认真学习。

  His brother studies very hard.

• 他弟弟是个有名的足球选手。

  His brother is a famous soccer player.

• 他既誠實又勤勞，而他的弟弟正好相反。

  He is honest and hard-working, but his brother is the exact opposite.

• 他既诚实又勤劳，而他的弟弟正好相反。

  He is honest and hard-working, but his brother is the exact opposite.

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