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  hing1 fong3   jyutping
  xiong1 {xiong5}   pinyin
[1] one's elder brother [2] a term used in addressing a senior of the same generation to show respect

Stroke count: 5
Level: 2
Radical: (#10)
This character was last edited on 11th May 2008

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detail  hing1 dai6  xiong1 di4 = brothers
detail  hing1 dai6 zi2 mui6*2   = brothers and sisters
detail  dai6 hing1  di4 xiong1 = brothers; [粤] Christians
detail  si1 hing1 dai6*2   = senior and junior apprentices
detail  so1 tong4 hing1 dai6   = cousin (son of father's brother/sister)
detail  biu2 hing1 dai6   = cousins (male)
detail  kam1 hing1 dai6   = brothers-in-law whose wives are sisters
detail  tung4 baau1 hing1 mui6  tong2 bao1 xiong1 mei4 = sibling
detail  tong4 hing1 dai6  tang2 xiong1 di4 = father's brother's sons; paternal male cousin
detail  dai6 hing1 mun4  di4 xiong1 men2 = brethren, "brothers" (粤: "兄弟"), used when referring to your brethren
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detail 記得帶歇兄弟 edit
Remember to treat your fellow brothers when you get your promotion!

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