jiě

HSK 1
common
noun

Meaning of

姐 means older sister; older female cousin. Pronounced jiě. HSK 1.

  • older sister
  • older female cousin
  • title for young woman

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

jiě
jie
shì
míng
lǎo
shī
 

My older sister is a teacher.

jiě
sān
suì
 

My eldest sister is three years older than me.

Jiě
mèi
liǎ
jīng
cháng
guàng
jiē
 

The two sisters often go shopping together.

jiě
jie
jīn
nián
duō
le
 

How old is your older sister this year?

yǒu
liǎng
jiě
jie
di
 

I have two older sisters and one younger brother.