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兄嫂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

兄嫂 Usage and Examples

elder brother and his wife

小刚一向很尊重兄嫂,和兄嫂的关系很好。

Xiao Gang always respects his brother and sister-in-law. He gets on very well with them.

范蠡从小失去父母,他的青少年时代是和兄嫂一起度过的。

Without parents at an early age, Fan Li spent his childhood and adolescence with his brother and sister-in-law.

The characters in 兄嫂

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
兄
xiōng5older brother
嫂
sǎo12older brother's wife

More words starting with 兄

  • xiōng兄mèi妹brother and sister, siblings
  • xiōng兄mèi妹èr二rén人siblings, a brother and a sister
  • xiōng兄mèi妹liǎ俩The brother and sister, The siblings
  • xiōng兄dì弟Brother, Bro
  • xiōng兄dì弟sān三rén人three brothers, the three brothers
  • xiōng兄dì弟zhī之jiān间Between brothers, Among brothers
  • xiōng兄dì弟èr二rén人two brothers, the two brothers
  • xiōng兄dì弟liǎ俩the two brothers, brothers
  • xiōng兄dì弟jǐ几gè个a few brothers, several brothers
  • xiōng兄dì弟jǐ几rén人How many brothers?, Several brothers
  • xiōng兄dì弟jǐ几wèi位How many brothers?, Brothers?
  • xiōng兄dì弟zǐ姊mèi妹siblings, brothers and sisters

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Questions about 兄嫂

What does 兄嫂 mean in Chinese?

兄嫂 (xiōng sǎo) means “elder brother and his wife”.

How do you pronounce 兄嫂?

兄嫂 is pronounced xiōng sǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “elder brother and his wife” in Chinese?

“elder brother and his wife” is 兄嫂 (xiōng sǎo) in Chinese.

How is 兄嫂 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 兄嫂, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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