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older sister / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
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  *妹* | 妹* | *妹
younger sister
HSK 1
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  *家* | 家* | *家
home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
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  *姐* | 姐* | *姐
older sister
HSK 1
younger sister / young woman / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
big sister / elder sister / older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
HSK 4
sisters / siblings / sister (school, city etc)
HSK 4
(coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *姨* | 姨* | *姨
mother's sister / aunt
HSK 7-9
(older and younger) sisters / sister (school, city etc)
father's oldest sister / husband's older sister / sister-in-law
nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
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  *嫂* | 嫂* | *嫂
(bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law
little sister / girl / (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *媧* | 媧* | *媧
surname Wa / sister of legendary emperor Fuxi 伏羲
husband of mother's sister / uncle
to become sworn brothers or sisters / sworn (brothers)
aunt (mother's eldest sister) / (respectful term of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
brother-in-law (younger sister's husband)
brothers and sisters / siblings
older sister / Taiwan pr. [jie3 jie5]
wives of brothers; sisters-in-law
older brother's wife / sister-in-law / (polite address to a younger married woman) sister
son-in-law (used by wife's family) / uncle (husband of father's sister)
husbands of sisters / brothers-in-law / extremely close (of a relationship)
younger sister
sister-in-law / wife's older sister
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *姊* | 姊* | *姊
older sister / Taiwan pr. [jie3]
grandfather's sister / sister of a woman's father-in-law
(coll.) mother's sister / maternal aunt
older brother's wife / sister-in-law / elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)
my sister
(coll.) older sister's husband
mother's youngest sister / wife's younger sister; sister-in-law
(coll.) wife's younger sister; sister-in-law (term not used to directly address her)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *姑* | 姑* | *姑
paternal aunt / husband's sister / husband's mother (old) / nun / for the time being (literary)
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  *嬃* | 嬃* | *嬃
(dialect) elder sister (old)
sister's daughter / wife's sibling's daughter
beautiful sisters
sister's son / wife's sibling's son
younger brother's wife / sister-in-law
(dialect) younger sister / girl
younger sister's husband
wife's elder sister / sister-in-law
lit. to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃) (idiom) / fig. (of a woman) to show one's natural features, without makeup / to present oneself just as one is, without artifice
mother's sister / maternal aunt
(coll.) father's married sister / paternal aunt
older sister's husband / brother-in-law
(coll.) husband's younger sister; sister-in-law
sisters-in-law (old) / various concubines of a husband (old)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *姒* | 姒* | *姒
wife or senior concubine of husbands older brother (old) / elder sister (old)
father's sister / paternal aunt
paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister) / (respectful form of address for a married woman used by members of her parents' family) married daughter / (brassy self-reference used by a woman in an altercation) I; me; this lady here / (coll.) form of address for an unmarried girl or woman, expressing affection or reproach
husband of wife's older sister
(polite) my sister-in-law
father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *甥* | 甥* | *甥
(bound form) sister's son; nephew
mother's sister's husband / husband of mother's sister
(female usage) older sister (loanword from Korean "eonni")
mother's sister's husband / husband of mother's sister
son of grandfather's sister / son of grandmother's brother or sister / father's younger male cousin / (Hong Kong slang) mainlander
sister's daughter; niece
husband of father's sister / uncle
husband's sister / (coll.) Buddhist nun
father's sister's husband / husband of paternal aunt / uncle
father's mother's sister (coll.) / great aunt
brother(s) and sister(s)
wife's younger sister / sister-in-law
older sister's husband
wife's brother's wife, sister-in-law
husband of wife's younger sister
(of siblings) having the same mother but different fathers / half (brother or sister)
my big sister (Internet slang version of 我的姐)
(polite) my older sister
auntie, second eldest of sisters in mother's family
auntie, third eldest of sisters in mother's family
(of siblings) having the same father but different mothers / half (brother or sister)
Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), English novelist, eldest of three Brontë sisters, author of Jane Eyre 簡·愛|简·爱
sister's daughter's husband
sister's son's wife
(Tw) female gang leader / female boss / big sister
mother's eldest sister (older than one's mother) / (coll.) (euphemism) Aunt Flo (i.e. menstrual period)
auntie, eldest of sisters in mother's family
older sister's husband
mother's father's sister (coll.) / great aunt
mother's mother's sister / great-aunt
wife's sister's children
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *婭* | 婭* | *婭
(literary) term of address between husbands of sisters / (used to transliterate foreign names) / (used in Chinese women's names)
twin sisters
(polite) father's sisters
little sister / little girl / (coll.) vulva
father's youngest sister / husband's younger sister; sister-in-law
auntie, youngest of sisters in mother's family
younger sister
younger brother's wife / sister-in-law
father's father's sister / great aunt
father's sister's daughters / maternal female cousin
older sister


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