弟弟

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Chinese

younger brother younger brother
simp. and trad.
(弟弟)
alternative forms dee dee (di4 di2) Cantonese, humorous
底迪 (dǐdí) Taiwan

Pronunciation


Note:
  • dai6-4 dai6-2 - common, vernacular;
  • dai6 dai6 - literary;
  • di6-4 di6-2 - humorous.

Noun

弟弟

  1. younger brother
    弟弟非常一點家務不會 [MSC, trad.]
    弟弟非常一点家务不会 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ de dìdi fēicháng lǎn, yīdiǎn jiāwù dōu bùhuì zuò.
    My younger brother is really lazy; he doesn't do any chores.
  2. (colloquial, euphemistic, slang, childish) penis

Synonyms

  • (younger brother):
  • (penis):

Coordinate terms

  • 哥哥 (gēge, “older brother”)
  • 姐姐 (jiějie, “older sister”)
  • 妹妹 (mèimei, “younger sister”)

Derived terms