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The word "哥们" is formed by combining the character "哥", which means "older brother" and is used colloquially to address a male peer, with the character "们", a grammatical suffix that pluralizes nouns referring to people, resulting in a term that denotes a group of male friends or buddies with a sense of brotherhood.

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他是我的好哥们

Tā shì wǒ de hǎo gēmen.

He is my good buddy.

我的几个哥们周末来我家看球赛。

Wǒ de jǐ gè gēmen zhōumò lái wǒ jiā kàn qiúsài.

A few of my buddies are coming to my house to watch the game this weekend.

多亏了我的哥们帮忙,我才搬完了家。

Duōkuī le wǒ de gēmen bāngmáng, wǒ cái bān wán le jiā.

Thanks to my buddies' help, I finally finished moving.

哥们,这事儿你可别告诉别人。”他小声说道。

"Gēmen, zhè shìr nǐ kě bié gàosù biérén." tā xiǎoshēng shuōdào.

"Buddy, you mustn't tell anyone about this," he said quietly.

真正的哥们情谊是在患难中建立起来的。

Zhēnzhèng de gēmen qíngyì shì zài huànnàn zhōng jiànlì qǐlái de.

True brotherly friendship is built through adversity.

Word Definition - 哥们

gē men (coll.) dude; buddy; bro

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