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Character Decomposition
姐=女+且
Etymology
woman
Meanings
older sister
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Words with 姐 64 total
older sister · CL: gè姐姐jiě jieolder sister's husband · brother-in-law姐丈jiě zhànggranny (dialect)唉姐āi jiěolder female cousin through a female relative表姐biǎo jiěabbr. for 空中小姐 · stewardess · air hostess · female flight attendant空姐kōng jiěwife's elder sister · sister-in-law姨姐yí jiě(dialect) prostitute窑姐yáo jiě(coll.) top-ranked female; leading female; top female personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports)一姐yī jiěolder female patrilineal cousin堂姐táng jiěbig sister · elder sister · older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)大姐dà jiě(coll.) two sisters; two close female friends姐俩jiě liǎ(coll.) close female friend; sis (between female friends)姐们jiě men(coll.) older sister's husband姐夫jiě fusisters · siblings · sister (school, city etc)姐妹jiě mèifather's mother · granny (dialect) · respectful form of address for older lady娭姐āi jiěsenior or older female schoolmate学姐xué jiě(polite) my older sister家姐jiā jiěyoung lady · miss · (slang) prostitute · CL: gè,位 wèi小姐xiǎo jiesenior female fellow student or apprentice · daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher师姐shī jiě(ACG) mature, assertive, and usu. sexy woman御姐yù jiě(slang) confident and assertive young woman; badass woman拽姐zhuǎi jiěsales girl; retail associate (female)柜姐guì jiěfemale taxi driver的姐dī jiěolder stepsister继姐jì jiě
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