xiōng
zhǎng

common
noun

Meaning of 兄长

兄长 means elder brother (formal/respectful); respectful form of address for a male friend or acquaintance. Pronounced xiōng zhǎng.

  • elder brother (formal/respectful)
  • respectful form of address for a male friend or acquaintance

Definitions & Examples

shì
de
xiōng
zhǎng
 

He is my elder brother.

yǒu
wèi
xiōng
zhǎng
wèi
mèi
mei
 

I have an elder brother and a younger sister.

Xiōng
zhǎng
suì
 

My elder brother is five years older than me.

Zūn
jìng
xiōng
zhǎng
shì
Zhōng
huá
mín
de
chuán
tǒng
měi
 

Respecting one's elder brother is a traditional virtue of the Chinese nation.

Measure Words

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