Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jiě
English
- elder sister, young lady
- older sister
- (noun) general term for women
- laudatory form of address to a woman, following 阿 aa3 or her name; when the name is in tone 4, only ze1 is accepted
- female relative of the same generation who is older than you
粵語
- 加喺「阿」字或者個名後面,用嚟尊稱嗰位女性;當個名係第四聲,只會讀ze1
- 喺家族同輩入面,比自己年長嘅女性(量詞:個)
Words containing 姐
- 小姐siu2 ze2
young lady
- 姐姐ze2 ze2
older sister
- 姐姐ze2 ze2
older sister
- 姐妹ze2 mui6
sisters
- 一姐jat1 ze1
(coll.) top-ranked female; leading female; top female personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports)
- 大姐daai6 ze2
big sister
- 空姐hung1 ze2
abbr. for 空中小姐
- 大姐大daai6 ze1 daai6
female gang leader
- 姐夫ze2 fu1
(coll.) older sister's husband
- 學姐hok6 ze2
senior or older female schoolmate
- 表姐biu2 ze2
older female cousin through a female relative
- 師姐si1 ze2
senior female fellow student or apprentice
- 家姐gaa1 ze1
(polite) my older sister
- 阿姐aa3 ze1
auntie (spoken)
- 台姐toi4 ze1
a minicab
- 七姐cat1 ze2
also known as Zhinu, who is a weaver girl in Chinese myth and a goddess
- 媽姐maa5 ze2
female helper
- 港姐gong2 ze2
Miss Hong Kong, beauty pageant of Hong Kong
- 御姐jyu6 ze2
(ACG) mature, assertive, and usu. sexy woman
- 細姐sai3 ze2
one addressing father's concubines
- 大小姐daai6 siu2 ze2
eldest daughter of an affluent family
- 契姐kai3 ze1
god sister [written and colloquial]
- 白小姐baak6 siu2 ze2
(appellation) Ms Peck
- 鳳姐fung6 ze2
prostitute (slang)