弟弟
dìdi
younger brother
Part of speech · noun
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弟younger brother
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弟younger brother
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Examples
- 我有一个弟弟。I have a younger brother.
- 弟弟今年八岁。My younger brother is eight this year.
Collocations
亲弟弟小弟弟兄弟
Mnemonic
弟弟 dìdi "younger brother" — counter to 哥哥. Single 弟 conveys the same idea formally; reduplication is conversational.
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