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姐姐 (jiě jie): Elder sister (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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姐 • jiě • elder sister
jiě姐

elder sister

姐 • jie • elder sister
jie姐

elder sister

Word Info

Pinyinjiě jie
Meaningelder sister
Characters2
SyntaxNoun
4.

How to Use 姐姐 in Sentences

Verb + Objectwith找
zhǎo找
jiě姐
jie姐
neutral
look for older sister
Measure Word + Nounwith个
yí一
gè个
jiě姐
jie姐
Subject + Verbwith来
jiě姐
jie姐
lái来
le了
Possessive + Nounwith我的
wǒ我
de的
jiě姐
jie姐
5.

Example Sentences with 姐姐

wǒ我
de的
jiě姐
jie姐
hěn很
piào漂

HSK 2 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 姐姐.

  • 好吃hǎo chīdelicious
  • 考试kǎo shìexamination
  • 可以kě yǐcan; may
  • 妹妹mèi meiyounger sister
  • 运动yùn dòngsport
  • 生日shēng rìbirthday
  • 非常fēi chángextremely
  • 上班shàng bānstart work
  • 一起yì qǐtogether
  • 手表shǒu biǎowatch
  • 为什么wèi shén mewhy?
  • 时间shí jiāntime
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 姐姐.

Words with 姐
  • 小姐xiǎo jiěMiss; young lady
  • 姐妹jiě mèisisters
  • 堂姐táng jiěolder female cousin (father's side)
  • 大姐
neutral
an older sister
neutral
Spoken
older sister is coming
neutral
my older sister
liang亮
。
My elder sister is very beautiful.
jiě姐
jie姐
měi每
tiān天
qù去
shàng上
bān班
。
My elder sister goes to work every day.
jiě姐
jie姐
，
nǐ你
néng能
bāng帮
wǒ我
yí一
xià下
ma吗
？
Sister, can you help me?
wǒ我
jiě姐
jie姐
shì是
gōng公
sī司
de的
jīng经
lǐ理
。
My elder sister is the manager of the company.
nǐ你
jiě姐
jie姐
xǐ喜
huan欢
kàn看
diàn电
yǐng影
ma吗
？
Does your elder sister like watching movies?
dà jiě
big sister
  • 姐夫jiě fubrother-in-law (older sister's husband)
  • 空姐kōng jiěflight attendant
  • 表姐biǎo jiěolder female cousin (mother's side or father's sister's side)
  • 郝小姐hǎo xiǎojiěMiss Hao