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雷曼兄弟

Léi màn Xiōng dìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Lehman Brothers, investment bank
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-5918e324e3114d03. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

雷曼兄弟 雷曼兄弟 [Lei2 man4 Xiong1 di4] /Lehman Brothers, investment bank/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 雷
    léi

    thunder / (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[dì léi] land mine / (coll.) to shock / to stun / to astound / (Tw) (coll.) spoiler / (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)

    Léi

    surname Lei

  • 曼
    màn

    handsome / large / long

  • 兄
    xiōng

    elder brother

  • 弟
    dì

    younger brother / junior male / I (modest word in letter)

    tì

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