阿哥 [－－]

Jyutping aa3 go1
Pinyin à ge

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    son
  2. noun
    Title of a Manchu emperor's son not yet of age.

阿哥 [－－]

Jyutping aa3 go1
Pinyin ā gē

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (familiar) elder brother
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    兄弟姐妹​入面​；​年紀​大過​自己​嘅​男仔​（​可以​用​嚟​做​稱呼​）​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    elder brother
    • 我有三個阿哥。
      我有三个阿哥。
      ngo5 jau5 saam1 go3 aa3 go1.
      I have three elder brothers.
    • 阿哥，點解你唔帶女朋友返嚟嘅？
      阿哥，点解你唔带女朋友返嚟嘅？
      aa3 go1, dim2 gaai2 nei5 m4 daai3 neoi5 pang4 jau5 faan1 lai4 ge2?
      Brother, why do not you bring your girlfriend back?
  2. 名詞
    女仔​對​於​大過​自己​嘅​相熟​男仔​嘅​稱​呼​（​量​詞​:​個​）
    casual form of address to a young man or somebody of an older age by a young female
    • 依家啲女仔好鍾意上網招「阿哥」。
      依家啲女仔好钟意上网招「阿哥」。
      Nowadays, girls like recruiting "brothers" online.
  3. 近義詞
    哥哥
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese, Hakka, Min, Wu
    elder brother
  2. noun, dialectal
    dad
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    个阿哥同个细佬一啲都唔似样。
    個阿哥同個細佬一啲都唔似樣。
    go3 aa3 go1 tung4 go3 sai3 lou2 jat1 di1 dou1 m4 ci5 joeng2 。
    • The two brothers are quite unlike in their appearance.
  2. Cantonese
    佢个阿哥上个月过咗身。
    佢個阿哥上個月過咗身。
    keoi5 go3 aa3 go1 soeng6 go3 jyut6 gwo3 zo2 san1 。
    • His older brother passed away last month.
  3. Cantonese
    佢唔似佢阿哥咁醒目。
    佢唔似佢阿哥咁醒目。
    keoi5 m4 ci5 keoi5 aa3 go1 gam3 sing2 muk6 。
    • He is not as intelligent as his older brother.
  4. Cantonese
    佢阿哥大我两岁。
    佢阿哥大我兩歲。
    keoi5 aa3 go1 daai6 ngo5 loeng5 seoi3 。
    • His older brother is two years older than I.
  5. Cantonese
    我有一个阿哥同一个细妹。
    我有一個阿哥同一個細妹。
    ngo5 jau5 jat1 go3 aa3 go1 tung4 jat1 go3 sai3 mui2 。
    • I have an older brother and a younger sister.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿哥每个月都会俾钱阿妈贴吓屋企使费。
    阿哥每個月都會俾錢阿媽貼吓屋企使費。
    aa3 go1 mui5 go3 jyut6 dou1 wui5 bei2 cin2 aa3 maa1 tip3 haa5 uk1 kei5 sai2 fai3.
    • My brother gives my mother some money to help the family out each month.
  2. Cantonese
    今日系阿哥嘅大日子，我俾面佢，唔同你嘈住。
    今日係阿哥嘅大日子，我俾面佢，唔同你嘈住。
    gam1 jat6 hai6 aa3 go1 ge3 daai6 jat6 zi2, ngo5 bei2 min6 keoi5, m4 tung4 nei5 cou4 zyu6.
    • It's my brother's big day. I'm not going to make a scene with you, only out of respect for him.
  3. Cantonese
    扒阿哥头结婚
    扒阿哥頭結婚
    paa4 aa3 go1 tau4 git3 fan1
    • get married before one's older brother
  4. Cantonese
    阿哥寻日打篮球chok亲条颈，要带颈箍坐白车入医院。
    阿哥尋日打籃球chok親條頸，要帶頸箍坐白車入醫院。
    aa3 go1 cam4 jat6 daa2 laam4 kau4 cok3 can1 tiu4 geng2, jiu3 daai3 geng2 ku1 co5 baak3 ce1 jap6 ji1 jyun2
    • My brother injured his neck when he was playing basketball yesterday. He had been sent to the hospital in an ambulance with a neck brace (cervical collar).
  5. Cantonese
    阿哥喺呢间小学读书，所以阿妹都可以攞到「世袭位」。
    阿哥喺呢間小學讀書，所以阿妹都可以攞到「世襲位」。
    aa3 go1 hai2 ni1 gaan1 siu2 hok6 duk6 syu1, so2 ji5 aa3 mui2 dou1 ho2 ji5 lo2 dou2 "sai3 zaap6 wai2".
    • The elder brother goes to this primary school, so the younger sister can get a "hereditary seat".
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    我阿哥好锡佢个女㗎。
    我阿哥好锡佢个女㗎。
    ngo5 aa3 go1 hou2 sek3 keoi5 go3 neoi2 gaa3.
    • My elder brother loves his daughter dearly.