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哥哥

gē ge

older brother

Stroke order of 哥哥

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

哥 · 10 strokes哥 · 10 strokes

Memory trick

"哥" is two "可" stacked: big brother stands tall, one head above you.

Parts: 哥 = 可 stacked on 可 (older brother), doubled

The characters in 哥哥

  • 哥 gē — older brother (10 strokes)
  • 哥 gē — older brother (10 strokes)

Example sentence

我哥哥今年二十五岁。

My older brother is twenty-five this year.

Words with 哥

Words with 哥

More words: Family

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