堂哥 meaning in English

tánggē

older male patrilineal cousin

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Meaning of 堂哥

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tánggē
  1. older male patrilineal cousin

堂哥 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

Luke,我wǒ是shì你nǐ的de堂táng哥gē。
Luke, I am your cousin.

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堂 táng · hall · 11 strokes

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哥 gē · elder brother · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 堂哥.

哥哥gēgeolder brother
课堂kètángclassroom (CL:間|间[jian1]); class session
大哥dàgēeldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself)
帅哥shuàigēhandsome guy; lady-killer
食堂shítángdining hall; cafeteria
教堂jiàotángchurch; chapel
天堂tiāntángparadise; heaven
礼堂lǐtángassembly hall; auditorium
殿堂diàntángpalace; hall
学堂xuétángcollege; school (old)
哄堂大笑hōngtáng-dàxiàothe whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
哥们gēmen(coll.) dude; buddy; bro

Questions about 堂哥

What does 堂哥 mean?

堂哥 (tánggē) means "older male patrilineal cousin".

How do you write 堂哥?

堂哥 is made of 2 characters: 堂 (11 strokes), 哥 (10 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.