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Examples:fig. genealogical record (esp. exchanged between sworn brothers)—third and youngest of brothers—live at peace as brothers—five cardinal relationships of Confucianism (between ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, brothers, friends)—become sworn brothers or sisters—as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers—Lehman Brothers, investment bank—the five Confucian relationships (ruler-subject, father-son, brother-brother, husband-wife, friend-friend)—fourth or youngest amongst brothers—as close as brothers (idiom); deep friendship—brothers with different mother—eldest of father's younger brothers—lit. unable distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent—order of seniority among brothers—brothers in hardship [idiom.]—wife of father's younger brother—father's younger brother—husband's younger brother—grandfather's younger brother—wife of mother's brother—(coll.) wife's older brother—the second child or brother (or sister)—brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age)—Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618—elder and younger brother—wife of paternal grandfather's younger brother—(polite) my younger brother—piety one's parents, respect to one's older brother, loyalty to one's monarch, faith to one's male friends—Artem Ivanovich Mikoyan (1905-1970), brother of the politician and one designer of MiG military aircraft—Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty—(coll.) father's older brother—(polite) my elder brother—Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine—with different father (e.g. of half-brother)—do one's duty as a younger brother—son of grandmother's brother or sister—(lit.) even with your own brother, keep clear accounts—wife or senior concubine of husbands older brother (old)—brother (diminutive form of address between males)—brother(s) and sister(s)—lit. hard differentiate between elder and younger brother [idiom.]—father's father's brother— ▸ Wikipedia |