nián​xiōng

examination peer

  • created sense approved 年兄 · nián​xiōng · examination peer

    年兄

    nián​xiōng

    examination peer

    fellow candidates who passed the imperial civil service examinations in the same year

    他与当朝宰相曾是同年中举的年兄。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 年兄 · nián​xiōng · senior brother

    年兄

    nián​xiōng

    senior brother

    a polite and respectful form of address for a male peer or friend

    既然年兄已经决定,我就不再多劝了。

    noun

    created sense