小弟弟

Mandarin · pinyin xiǎo dì di

Meanings

  1. little brother
  2. little boy
  3. (coll.) penis
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小
xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
弟
dì · young brother; junior; I, me
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3–4–5 · xiao3 di4 di5

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noun

  1. youngest younger brother
  2. young boy
  3. (informal, euphemistic) penis; dick

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