兄妹 (xiōng mèi): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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兄妹
兄妹 (xiōng mèi): Brother and sister (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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兄 • xiōng • elder brother
xiōng
兄
elder brother
妹 • mèi • younger sister
mèi
妹
younger sister
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 兄妹.
Words with
兄
兄弟
xiōng dì
brothers
兄长
xiōng zhǎng
elder brother (formal)
堂兄
táng xiōng
older male cousin (father's side)
弟兄
dì xiong
brothers
老兄
lǎo xiōng
old pal, buddy (familiar address)
亲兄弟
qīn xiōng dì
blood brother, biological brother
堂兄弟
táng xiōng dì
male paternal cousin
小兄弟
xiǎo xiōng dì
little brother; buddy (informal)
Words with
妹
妹妹
mèi mei
younger sister
姐妹
jiě mèi
sisters
堂妹
táng mèi
younger female cousin (father's side)
妹夫
mèi fu
younger sister's husband
妹子
mèi zi
younger sister; girl (colloquial)
姊妹
zǐ mèi
sisters
小妹
xiǎo mèi
younger sister
弟妹
dì mèi
younger siblings; sister-in-law
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Example Sentences with 兄妹
Zhè
这
duì
对
xiōng
兄
mèi
妹
gǎn
感
qíng
情
hěn
很
hǎo
好
,
jīng
经
cháng
常
yī
一
qǐ
起
wán
玩
。
This brother and sister have a close relationship and often play together.
Xiōng
兄
mèi
妹
liǎ
俩
yī
一
qǐ
起
wán
完
chéng
成
le
了
jiā
家
tíng
庭
zuò
作
yè
业
。
The brother and sister finished their homework together.