表兄弟
biǎo xiōng dì
Pinyin

Definition

表兄弟
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biǎo xiōng dì
  1. male cousins via female line

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dài biǎo
  1. 1 representative
  2. 2 delegate
  3. 3 CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè],名[míng]
  4. 4 to represent
  5. 5 to stand for
  6. 6 on behalf of
  7. 7 in the name of
xiōng dì
  1. 1 brothers
  2. 2 younger brother
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 I, me (humble term used by men in public speech)
  5. 5 brotherly
  6. 6 fraternal
dì di
  1. 1 younger brother
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
fā biǎo
  1. 1 to issue
  2. 2 to publish
biǎo qíng
  1. 1 (facial) expression
  2. 2 to express one's feelings
  3. 3 expression
biǎo tài
  1. 1 to declare one's position
  2. 2 to say where one stands
biǎo yǎn
  1. 1 play
  2. 2 show
  3. 3 performance
  4. 4 exhibition
  5. 5 to perform
  6. 6 to act
  7. 7 to demonstrate
  8. 8 CL:場|场[chǎng]
biǎo xiàn
  1. 1 to show
  2. 2 to show off
  3. 3 to display
  4. 4 to manifest
  5. 5 expression
  6. 6 manifestation
  7. 7 show
  8. 8 display
  9. 9 performance (at work etc)
  10. 10 behavior
biǎo shì
  1. 1 to express
  2. 2 to show
  3. 3 to say
  4. 4 to state
  5. 5 to indicate
  6. 6 to mean
biǎo dá
  1. 1 to express
  2. 2 to convey
xiōng
  1. 1 elder brother
xiōng mèi
  1. 1 brother(s) and sister(s)
liè biǎo
  1. 1 list
táng dì
  1. 1 younger male patrilineal cousin
wài biǎo
  1. 1 external
  2. 2 outside
  3. 3 outward appearance
xiǎo dì
  1. 1 little brother
  2. 2 I, your little brother (humble)
xiǎo dì di
  1. 1 little brother
  2. 2 little boy
  3. 3 (coll.) penis
shī xiōng
  1. 1 senior male fellow student or apprentice
  2. 2 son (older than oneself) of one's teacher
  1. 1 younger brother
  2. 2 junior male
  3. 3 I (modest word in letter)
dì zǐ
  1. 1 disciple
  2. 2 follower

Idioms (11)

兄弟阋于墙,外御其侮
xiōng dì xì yú qiáng , wài yù qí wǔ
  1. 1 internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
兄弟阋墙
xiōng dì xì qiáng
  1. 1 internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself
为人师表
wéi rén shī biǎo
  1. 1 to serve as a model for others (idiom)
  2. 2 to be a worthy teacher
万世师表
wàn shì shī biǎo
  1. 1 model teacher of every age (idiom)
  2. 2 eternal paragon
  3. 3 refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子[Kǒng zǐ]
虚有其表
xū yǒu qí biǎo
  1. 1 looks impressive but is worthless (idiom)
  2. 2 not as good as it looks
  3. 3 a reputation with no substance
表里不一
biǎo lǐ bù yī
  1. 1 outside appearance and inner reality differ (idiom); not what it seems
  2. 2 saying one thing but meaning sth different
表里如一
biǎo lǐ rú yī
  1. 1 external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means
  2. 2 to think and act as one
亲兄弟,明算帐
qīn xiōng dì , míng suàn zhàng
  1. 1 even with your own brother, keep clear accounts (idiom)
金玉其表,败絮其中
jīn yù qí biǎo , bài xù qí zhōng
  1. 1 gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom)
难兄难弟
nán xiōng nán dì
  1. 1 lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. one is just as bad as the other
难兄难弟
nàn xiōng nàn dì
  1. 1 brothers in hardship (idiom)
  2. 2 fellow sufferers
  3. 3 in the same boat

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