How common it is
姐姐 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say jiějie slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
姐姐可以用来称呼自己的大妹妹或亲戚中的大姐妹。也可以在故事中使用姐姐来描述家庭成员。
姐姐可以用来称呼自己的大妹妹或亲戚中的大姐妹。也可以在故事中使用姐姐来描述家庭成员。
Context note
姐姐通常出现在讲述家庭关系、兄弟姐妹之间互动的故事或者日常对话中。
姐姐通常出现在讲述家庭关系、兄弟姐妹之间互动的故事或者日常对话中。
5 examples
这是我的姐姐。
zhè shì wǒ de jiě jie.
This is my older sister.
姐姐喜欢读书。
jiě jie xǐ huān dú shū.
My older sister likes reading books.
我们一起去公园玩。
wǒ men yī qǐ qù gōng yuán wán.
We went to the park together to play.
姐姐教我写字。
jiě jie jiào wǒ xiě zì.
My older sister taught me how to write.
姐姐很温柔。
jiě jie hěn róu wēn.
My older sister is very gentle.
5 mini stories
姐姐带我去超市。姐姐买了很多水果。
jiě jie dài wǒ qù shāo shì. jiě jie mǎi le hěn duō shuǐ guǒ.
My older sister took me to the supermarket. She bought a lot of fruits.
姐姐教我弹钢琴。姐姐弹得很好听。
jiě jie jiào wǒ dàn gāo qín. jiě jie dàn de hěn tīng hǎo.
My older sister taught me to play the piano. She plays it very well.
姐姐帮我整理房间。姐姐很细心。
jiě jie bāng wǒ zhěng lǐ fáng jiān. jiě jie hěn xīn xì.
My older sister helped me clean my room. She is very meticulous.
姐姐带我去游乐园。姐姐喜欢过山车。
jiě jie dài wǒ qù yóu lè yuán. jiě jie xǐ huān guò shān chē.
My older sister took me to the amusement park. She likes roller coasters.
姐姐教我做家务。姐姐很勤劳。
jiě jie jiào wǒ zuò wū huà. jiě jie hěn qiú láo.
My older sister taught me how to do housework. She is very hardworking.