哥 (gē)

older brother

How 哥 is written

Strokes
10
Traditional
哥
Simplified
哥 (unchanged)

Common words using 哥

哥哥 gēge
older brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
帥哥 shuàigē
handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address)
二哥 èrgē
second brother
哥們 gēmen
Brothers!; brethren; dude (colloquial)
哥們兒 gēmenr
erhua variant of 哥們|哥们, Brothers!; brethren; dude (colloquial)
墨西哥 mòxīgē
Mexico
大哥 dàgē
eldest brother
大哥大 dàgēdà
mobile phone; cell phone (old usage)
溫哥華 wēngēhuá
Vancouver (city in Canada)
芝加哥 zhījiāgē
Chicago, USA
表哥 biǎogē
older male cousin via female line
阿哥 āgē
(familiar) elder brother

哥 in a sentence

我哥哥在一家科技公司上班。

Wǒ gēge zài yì jiā kējì gōngsī shàngbān.

“My older brother works at a technology company.”

How common is 哥?

哥 is the 802nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 85.4% of all running text.

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