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姐 - jiě

elder sister, young lady

elder sister, young lady

How to read 姐

Click 姐 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinjiě
Englishelder sister, young lady
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

姐丈 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 姐俩. Please read 姐们 one more time.

Common words with this character

older sister's husband; brother-in-law
two sisters; two close female friends
close female friend; sis
older sister's husband

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 姐 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 姐丈 and 姐俩 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 姐.