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
alternative 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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gēmen

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄜ ˙ㄇㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): go¹ mun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gēmen
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄜ ˙ㄇㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: geme̊n
    • Wade–Giles: ko¹-mên⁵
    • Yale: gē-men
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ge.men
    • Palladius: гэмэнь (gɛmɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤ⁵⁵ mən²/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (哥們兒 / 哥们儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gēmenr
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄜ ˙ㄇㄣㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: geme̊nr
    • Wade–Giles: ko¹-mên⁵-ʼrh
    • Yale: gē-menr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ge.mel
    • Palladius: гэмэньр (gɛmɛnʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤ⁵⁵ məɻ²/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: go¹ mun⁴
    • Yale: gō mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: go¹ mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: go¹ mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔː⁵⁵ muːn²¹/

Noun

哥們

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