徒弟
ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋ
“apprentice; disciple; a person learning a trade or skill under a master.”
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徒
ㄊㄨˊ
disciple or apprentice; follower; believer; on foot; to no avail; in vain; merely; just; only; a prison sentence
弟
ㄉㄧˋ
Younger brother; junior male relative; a modest self-reference for 'I' in letters; sometimes refers to a younger female relative; can mean disciple or student; also refers to respecting elder brothers.
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- 兄弟ㄒㄩㄥ ㄉㄧˋbrothers; younger brother; a humble self-reference used by men; brotherly; fraternal; male cousins or relatives; states sharing the same surname
- 弟弟ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋyounger brother; a male sibling born after another; used as a form of address for a younger male relative.
- 弟子ㄉㄧˋ ㄗˇdisciple; follower; student; a junior person; a son of one's brother; a self-reference by disciples or followers
- 信徒ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨˊa believer; a follower of a religion; a follower of a doctrine, school of thought, or leader
- 子弟ㄗˇ ㄉㄧˋchildren; the younger generation; soldiers; actors in traditional opera; a man who frequents brothels
- 歹徒ㄉㄞˇ ㄊㄨˊcriminal; evildoer; gangster; hoodlum; violent offender.
- 徒刑ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊprison sentence; court-imposed term of imprisonment, often with compulsory labor; may be fixed-term or life.
- 弟兄ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄩㄥbrothers; male siblings; also used as a familiar term for close friends or comrades.
- 徒步ㄊㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋto travel on foot; to hike; to walk; (archaic) common people; ordinary civilians
- 小弟ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋyounger brother; a humble self-reference to a peer; a male server in restaurants or service industries.
- 有期徒刑ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊfixed-term imprisonment; a prison sentence for a set period, not life; the offender serves time in prison and performs required labor.
- 基督徒ㄐㄧ ㄉㄨ ㄊㄨˊChristian; follower of Christianity; believer in Jesus Christ