What does 堂哥 mean in Chinese?

堂哥 (táng gē) means "older male patrilineal cousin" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 堂哥?

堂哥 is pronounced "táng gē" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

堂哥 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

堂哥 is made up of the characters 堂, 哥. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 堂哥 using our stroke order tool.

堂哥

táng gē

older male patrilineal cousin

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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