姐姐

jiějiě

HSK 1

姐姐 — jiějiě

1. older sister (your sister who is older than you)

   我有一个姐姐，她比我大三岁。 wǒ yǒu yígè jiějiě tā bǐ wǒ dà sānsuì — I have an older sister; she is three years older than me.

2. term of address for a slightly older female (used to call or address women informally, e.g., shop assistant)

   你可以叫店里的那位姐姐帮你试衣服。 nǐ kěyǐ jiào diànlǐ de nàwèi jiějiě bāng nǐ shì yīfú — You can call the woman in the shop to help you try on clothes.