SIBLING  兄弟或姊妹

RELATIVE as DIRECT OFFSPRING BIRTH:born from the SAME PARENTS.
Hypernym
  • RELATIVESHUMANS who HAVE COMMON ANCESTORS.
    • HUMANANIMAL which HAS TWO LEGS AND LACKS FEATHERS.
Hyponym
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Kūn dì 昆弟 is occasionally used for siblings.

2. Dì 弟 is used to refer to younger siblings, but only in the form nǚ dì 女弟 "younger sister".

Modern Chinese Criteria
兄弟姐妹

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /

    Words

      dì OC: liilʔ MC: dei 6 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nby catachresis?> sibling
    昆弟  kūn dì OC: kuun liilʔ MC: kuo̝n dei 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPplural(female) siblings 女昆弟

    Existing SW for

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