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CC-CEDICT

  1. 1.to do one's duty as a younger brother

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to love and respect one's elder brothers
  2. 2.peaceful; at ease

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *diːlʔ, *diːls): semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 弟 (OC *diːlʔ, *diːls). Often written as 弟 in Pre-Qin classics.

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