| | big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) | HSK 1 |
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| | elder brother | HSK 1 |
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| | younger brother / junior male / I (modest word in letter) | HSK 1 |
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| | eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader; boss | HSK 4 |
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| | season / the last month of a season / fourth or youngest amongst brothers / classifier for seasonal crop yields | HSK 4 |
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| | (coll.) father's older brother / uncle / term of respect for older man | HSK 4 |
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| | brothers / younger brother / CL: 個｜个 / I, me (humble term used by men in public speech) / brotherly / fraternal | HSK 4 |
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| | father's elder brother's wife / aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman) | HSK 4 |
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| | father's younger brother; paternal uncle / form of address used by children for a male one generation older | HSK 4 |
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| | father's elder brother / uncle | HSK 7-9 |
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| | father's elder brother / term of respect for older man / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | mother's brother / maternal uncle (informal) / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | wife of father's elder brother / aunt / (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | daughter-in-law / wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | HSK 7-9 |
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| | soul brothers / friends in spirit who have never met / to commune with | |
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| | father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 | |
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| | uncle / father's younger brother / husband's younger brother / Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
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| | older brother's wife / sister-in-law / elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) | |
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| | younger brother | |
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| | to do one's duty as a younger brother | |
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| | father's brother's sons / paternal male cousin | |
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| | to show brotherly love for friends | |
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| | elder brother / term of respect for a man of about the same age | |
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| | second month of a season / middle / intermediate / second amongst brothers | |
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| | Bo Yikao, eldest son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王 and the elder brother of King Wu 周武王 who was the founder of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝 of ancient China | |
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| | Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基 | |
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| | wives of brothers; sisters-in-law | |
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| | first month of a season / eldest amongst brothers | |
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| | little brother / I, your little brother (humble) | |
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| | wife or senior concubine of husbands older brother (old) / elder sister (old) | |
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| | elder brother | |
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| | (coll.) father's younger brother's wife / aunt | |
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| | honorific term for another person's brother | |
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| | descendant / elder brother / a style of Chinese poetry | |
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| | hands and feet / (fig.) brothers / retinue, henchmen, accomplices | |
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| | eldest of father's younger brothers / uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father) | |
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| | wife of a younger brother | |
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| | Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said to have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618 | |
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| | husband's older brother / father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother) | |
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| | husband's younger brother / brother-in-law | |
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| | Brothers! / brethren / dude (colloquial) / brother (diminutive form of address between males) | |
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| | brothers / comrade | |
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| | younger brother's wife; sister-in-law | |
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| | second brother | |
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| | brothers / boys | |
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| | (bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | |
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| | wife of father's younger brother / aunt | |
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| | great uncle / grandfather's younger brother / husband's father's younger brother | |
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| | to become sworn brothers or sisters / sworn (brothers) | |
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| | (coll.) father's older brother's wife / aunt (polite address) | |
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| | father's younger brother / uncle | |
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| | father and elder brother(s) / head of the family / patriarch | |
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| | (of siblings) having the same father but different mothers / half (brother or sister) | |
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| | brother-in-law / husband's younger brother | |
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| | (coll.) wife's older brother | |
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| | wife of mother's brother | |
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| | wife of father's younger brother | |
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| | wife of paternal grandfather's younger brother | |
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| | brother's daughter; niece | |
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| | lit. hard to differentiate between elder and younger brother (idiom) / fig. one is just as bad as the other | |
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| | brothers in hardship (idiom) / fellow sufferers / in the same boat | |
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| | elder brother (often used self-referentially) / (form of address between male friends) old chap / buddy | |
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| | aunt / wife of father's younger brother | |
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| | eldest brother | |
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| | brother's son; nephew | |
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| | (literary) brothers / elder and younger brother | |
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| | wife of mother's brother / aunt / maternal uncle's wife | |
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| | (polite) my elder brother | |
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| | with different father (e.g. of half-brother) | |
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| | brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age) | |
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| | older brother's wife / sister-in-law / (polite address to a younger married woman) sister | |
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| | grandfather's younger brother | |
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| | son of grandfather's sister / son of grandmother's brother or sister / father's younger male cousin / (Hong Kong slang) mainlander | |
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| | mother's brother / maternal uncle | |
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| | worthy little brother | |
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| | lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent / nothing to choose between them | |
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| | husbands of sisters / brothers-in-law / extremely close (of a relationship) | |
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| | (informal) mother's brother's wife / maternal uncle's wife | |
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| | (familiar) elder brother | |
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| | wife's older brother | |
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| | lit. directory of orchids / fig. genealogical record (esp. exchanged between sworn brothers) | |
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| | as close as brothers (idiom); deep friendship | |
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| | wife's younger brother | |
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| | half-sibling relationship / brothers with different mother / step- | |
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| | wife of father's younger brother / aunt | |
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| | four Confucian injunctions 孝悌忠信 (for men), namely: piety 孝 to one's parents, respect 悌 to one's older brother, loyalty 忠 to one's monarch, faith 信 to one's male friends / the four Confucian virtues for women of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功 | |
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| | brotherly affection | |
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| | brother's daughter's husband / niece's husband | |
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| | (coll.) husband's elder brother | |
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| | Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融 picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty | |
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| | (humble) my younger brother | |
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| | elder brother and his wife | |
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| | brother's son; nephew | |
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| | aunt by marriage / husband's aunt / husband's father's younger brother's wife | |
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| | honorable little brother | |
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| | brother-in-law (younger sister's husband) | |
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| | (of siblings) having the same mother but different fathers / half (brother or sister) | |
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