堂兄 Chinese English dictionary 堂兄 translate 堂兄 pinyin

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堂兄

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
堂兄 tángxiōng	堂兄 \| 堂兄* \| *堂兄	older male patrilineal cousin

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
堂	堂 \| 堂* \| *堂	11画土 + 8	táng	hall; government office	tong4	9010.4 FBRG


兄	兄 \| 兄* \| *兄	5画儿 + 3	xiōng	elder brother	hing1	6021.0 RHU

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
堂兄 tángxiōng	堂兄 \| 堂兄* \| *堂兄	older male patrilineal cousin


堂 táng	堂 \| 堂* \| *堂	(main) hall / large room for a specific purpose / CL: 間｜间 / relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family / of the same clan / classifier for classes, lectures etc / classifier for sets of furniture


兄　xiōng	兄 \| 兄* \| *兄	elder brother