姐
HSK 1
姐 (jiě): elder sister, young lady
jiě
elder sister, young lady
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Pinyin
jiě
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
elder sister, young lady
How to Write 姐 (jiě)
姐 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 姐
A phono-semantic compound: 女 (woman) carries the meaning, and 且 hints at the pronunciation.
What 姐 is Made Of
姐 is built from 2 components:
女woman, girl
且moreover, also (post-subject)
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Words Using 姐
Common Chinese words that contain 姐:
姐姐
jiějie
小姐
xiǎojie
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