表兄 meaning in English

biǎoxiōng

older male cousin through a female relative

13 strokes

Meaning of 表兄

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

biǎoxiōng
  1. older male cousin through a female relative

表兄 in example sentences

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

保bǎo罗luó是shì个gè独dú生shēng子zi,但dàn是shì有yǒu很hěn多duō表biǎo兄xiōng弟dì。
Paul is an only child, but he has a lot of cousins.
我wǒ的de表biǎo兄xiōng弟dì太tài过guò沉chén浸jìn于yú学xué业yè,以yǐ致zhì于yú他tā的de朋péng友yǒu们men唤huàn他tā作zuò书shū虫chóng。
My cousin is so steeped in schoolwork that his friends call him bookworm.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

表 biǎo · exterior surface · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

兄 xiōng · elder brother · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 表兄.

表示biǎoshì(of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
手表shǒubiǎowristwatch
代表dàibiǎorepresentative; delegate
表演biǎoyǎnplay; show
表现biǎoxiànto show; to show off
表达biǎodáto express; to convey
表明biǎomíngto make clear; to make known
发表fābiǎoto issue; to publish
表面biǎomiànsurface; face
表格biǎogéform; table
代表团dàibiǎotuándelegation
兄弟xiōngdìbrothers; younger brother

Questions about 表兄

What does 表兄 mean?

表兄 (biǎoxiōng) means "older male cousin through a female relative".

How do you write 表兄?

表兄 is made of 2 characters: 表 (8 strokes), 兄 (5 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.