亲兄弟

親兄弟

qīnxiōngdì

noun #15,177

Meanings

1 blood brothers; biological brothers
2 brothers from the same parents

Characters

close; related by blood

younger brother

Examples

他们是亲兄弟，长得很像。

Tāmen shì qīnxiōngdì, zhǎng de hěn xiàng.

They are blood brothers and look very similar.

亲兄弟，明算帐。

Qīnxiōngdì, míng suànzhàng.

Even between brothers, keep clear accounts.

Tips

culture

亲兄弟，明算帐 is a common proverb meaning that even the closest family members should be clear about money matters to avoid conflict.

Stroke Order

亲 qīn

兄 xiōng

弟 dì