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哥哥

gē ge

Old HSK 2 HSK 3.0 level 1 2-character word Measure word 个、位

哥哥 (gē ge) means "older brother". It is an HSK 3.0 level 1 word, and was HSK 2 in the old six-level list.

What 哥哥 means

1. older brother

The characters in 哥哥

• 哥gēelder brother
• 哥gēelder brother

Example sentences

• 我有个哥哥。
  I have an older brother.
• 你哥哥是谁？
  Who is your brother?
• 她爱慕她哥哥。
  Tā àimù tā gēge.
  She adores her older brother.
• 他有三个哥哥。
  He has three brothers.
• 我哥哥会开车。
  My brother can drive a car.
• 丰有两个哥哥。
  Yutaka has two elder brothers.

Words containing 哥哥

• 小哥哥xiǎo gē gelittle boy who is older than another young child (e.g. his playmate)…

Where 哥哥 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Family Members (HSK 2), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 2 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read gē ge correctly.
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