哥儿们

哥兒們
gērmen
noun #16,598

Meanings

  1. 1 bros
  2. 2 buddies
  3. 3 dudes

Characters

Literally 'brothers' — used as casual slang for close male friends.

Examples

Wǒmen gērmen yīqǐ qù hējiǔ ba!
Let's go drinking together, bros!
Tā shì wǒ duō nián de gērmen.
He's been my buddy for many years.

Tips

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哥儿们 is very colloquial, mainly used among young men in northern China. It's the erhua variant of 哥们.
usage
Only used between male friends. Using it with strangers can sound overly familiar.

Stroke Order

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men