Traditional: 弟

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Translation

younger brother (bound morpheme)

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Stroke order for 弟

Examples

My younger brother is still at school.

He looks very like his brothers.

My younger brother is three years younger than me.

I have one younger brother.

My younger siblings are both at school.

弟 (dì) is a bound morpheme meaning younger brother, doubled in the everyday word 弟弟 (dì di) and paired in 兄弟 (xiōng dì).

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Appears in 2 words

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 弟.

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This word is part of lesson 103.