粵

家gaa1姐ze1

gaa1 ze1jiā jiě

English

  1. (polite) my older sister
  2. elder sister

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 同一對阿爸阿媽生,年紀比自己大嘅女性;有時同父異母,或者同母異父,或者同一個監護人,亦可以稱為家姐

Examples

  • 我幫緊家姐做數。

    I am helping my sister to do her math exercises.

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 個家姐同個細妹好似樣。

    The sisters look like each other.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我家姐每朝早都會去沖涼。

    My older sister takes a shower every morning.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我家姐为咗減肥日日做運動。

    My older sister exercises every day to lose weight.

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 家姐,你今晚返唔返嚟食飯呀?

    Hey (elder) sister, will you be home for dinner tonight?

  • 我家姐整咗個好靚嘅公仔俾我。

    My sister made me a beautiful doll.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我家姐Susan每朝都好早起身。

    My sister Susan gets up early every morning.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 我家姐大我十幾年,所以我哋冇咩嘢傾。

    My elder sister is more than 10 years older than me, which is why we don't have much to talk about.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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