姐姐
jiějie
-
jiějie
noun
older sister; elder sister
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Family
Notes: 家姐 is formal, in contrast to the informal 姐姐 or simply 姐 (CC-CEDICT '姐姐'; Guoyu '姐姐' 1; Mathews 1931 '姐姐', p. 104; Sun 2006, loc. 977)
-
jiějie
noun
term of respect for a female of the same generation but older
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '姐姐' 2)
-
jiějie
noun
term of endearment for a female of the same generation
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '姐姐' 3)
-
jiějie
noun
term of endearment for a daughter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '姐姐' 4)
-
jiějie
noun
a servant girl
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '姐姐' 5)