堂哥

Chinese

		(main) hall; large room	elder brother
simp. and trad. (堂哥)		堂	哥

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tánggē

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄜ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tong⁴ go¹
Min Nan (POJ): thang-ko

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tánggē
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄜ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarngge
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑŋ³⁵ kɤ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tong⁴ go¹
  - Yale: tòhng gō
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tong⁴ go¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tong⁴ go¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ²¹ kɔː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thang-ko
  - Tâi-lô: thang-ko
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tangkoy
  - IPA (Penang): /tʰaŋ³³⁻²¹ ko³³/

Noun

堂哥

paternal cousin (father's brother's son older than oneself)

Synonyms

堂兄 (tángxiōng)
(Min Nan) 隔腹兄, 叔伯兄

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