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老哥 (lǎo gē): Older brother (friendly term) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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老哥 consists of 2 characters.

老 • lǎo • old; aged • HSK 2.0 L3

HSK 3

lǎo老

old; aged

哥 • gē • elder brother

gē哥

elder brother

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Pinyinlǎo gē

Meaningolder brother (friendly term)

Characters2

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Example Sentences with 老哥

Lǎo老

gē哥

，

nǐ你

zuì最

jìn近

zài在

máng忙

shén什

me么

？

Bro, what have you been busy with lately?

Zhè这

wèi位

lǎo老

gē哥

bāng帮

le了

wǒ我

yī一

gè个

dà

大

máng忙

。

This older brother helped me a lot.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 老哥.

Words with 老

老师lǎo shīteacher
老人lǎo rénold man or woman
老家lǎo jiānative place
老年lǎo niánelderly
老是lǎo shialways
老虎lǎo hǔtiger
古老gǔ lǎoancient
老公lǎo gōng(coll.) husband

Words with 哥

哥哥gē geelder brother
哥们gē menbuddy; bro; dude (colloquial)
大哥dà gēeldest brother
帅哥shuài gēhandsome guy
表哥

biǎo gē

older male cousin (mother's side)

鹦哥yīng gēparrot (colloquial)

哥们儿gē men rbuddy, bro (informal)

哥伦布gē lún bùColumbus