老哥 (lǎo gē) — (informal, address) bro, dude, pal (used among males)
Definition
Very casual term of address between male friends — like 'bro' or 'man'. It is more familiar and jokey than the standard 哥哥, and is not used for actual older brothers or in formal situations.
noun
(informal, address) brodudepal (used among males)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 老哥，，？lǎo gē, Hǎo jiǔ bú jiàn, zuì jìn máng shén me ne?Hey bro, long time no see, what have you been up to?
- 老哥，。Zhè shì r nǐ wèn lǎo gē, tā kěn dìng zhī dào.Ask this guy about it — he definitely knows.
- 老哥，？lǎo gē, Wǎn shàng yì qǐ hē yì bēi zěn me yàng?Hey man, how about grabbing a drink together tonight?
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