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哥們

哥們

See also: 哥们

Chinese

		elder brother	(plural marker for pronouns and a few animate nouns)
trad. (哥們)		哥	們
simp. (哥们)		哥	们
alt. forms		哥們兒／哥们儿 with erhua 哥兒們／哥儿们 with erhua 哥兒們兒／哥儿们儿 with erhua

Noun

哥們

(colloquial, chiefly Northern China) dude; mate; buddy; bro; pal

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gēmen

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄜㄇㄣ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): go¹ mun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: gēmen
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜㄇㄣ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ge.mhen
  - IPA ^(key): /kɤ⁵⁵ mən²/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing, erhua-ed) (哥們兒／哥们儿)⁺
  - Pinyin: gēmenr
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜㄇㄣ˙ㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ge.mhel
  - IPA ^(key): /kɤ⁵⁵ məɻ²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: go¹ mun⁴
  - Yale: gō mùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: go¹ mun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kɔː⁵⁵ muːn²¹/