表哥

biǎo gē · biao ge

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Meaning

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  1. older male cousin via female line
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Cousin's wedding

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)表哥(biǎogē)下个月(xiàgèyuè)结婚(jiéhūn),你(nǐ)来(lái)吗(ma)?

    My cousin is getting married next month. Will you come?

  2. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)表哥(biǎogē)?是(shì)那个(nàge)会(huì)做饭(zuòfàn)的(de)表哥(biǎogē)吗(ma)?

    Your cousin? The one who can cook?

  3. Liangliang

    对(duì),就是(jiùshì)他(tā)。他(tā)说(shuō)婚礼(hūnlǐ)上(shàng)的(de)菜(cài)都(dōu)自己(zìjǐ)做(zuò)。

    Yes, him. He says he will cook all the dishes at the wedding himself.

  4. Dengdeng

    新郎(xīnláng)自己(zìjǐ)做菜(zuòcài)?那(nà)他(tā)什么时候(shénmeshíhou)吃饭(chīfàn)?

    The groom cooks himself? Then when does he eat?

  5. Liangliang

    表哥(biǎogē)说(shuō),他(tā)会(huì)在(zài)厨房(chúfáng)里(lǐ)偷偷(tōutōu)吃(chī)。

    My cousin said he will eat secretly in the kitchen.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)的(de)律(lǜ)师(shī)表(biǎo)哥(gē)现(xiàn)在(zài)在(zài)法(fǎ)国(guó)。

My cousin, who is a lawyer, is in France at present.

Tatoeba: Chinese by User5120 · English by CN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)羨(xiàn)慕(mù)她(tā)表(biǎo)哥(gē)的(de)成(chéng)功(gōng)。

She was envious of her cousin's success.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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