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哥哥

gēge

older brother

older brother
Memory picture

Character

哥 gē

Strokes
10
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
可 may, can, -able 可 may, can, -able
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 哥

Example phrases

  • 我哥哥是医生。 Wǒ gēge shì yīshēng. My older brother is a doctor.
  • 我哥哥在学校工作。 Wǒ gēge zài xuéxiào gōngzuò. My older brother works at a school.
  • 哥哥,你吃饭了吗? Gēge, nǐ chīfàn le ma? Have you eaten, brother?

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