粵

表biu2哥go1

biu2 go1biǎo gē

English

  1. older male cousin through a female relative
  2. the son of one's mother's brother or sister, or of one's father's sister, who is older than oneself; elder male cousin with different family name

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指姑媽、姑姐、姨媽、阿姨或舅父嘅比自己年紀大嘅仔(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 她羨慕她表哥的成功。

    She was envious of her cousin's success.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我的律师表哥现在在法国。

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

    Tatoeba · User5120 CC BY

  • 我表哥好鍾意睇英超。

    My older cousin enjoys watching the English Premier League.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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