大姐 dà jiě ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ daai6 ze2 HSK 4
- big sister
- elder sister
- older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
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More words with these characters
大
- 不大 bù dà ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄚˋ bat1 daai6 not very (clear, far away etc); not too
- 伟大 偉大 wěi dà ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄚˋ wai5 daai6 huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)
- 增大 zēng dà ㄗㄥ ㄉㄚˋ zang1 daai6 to enlarge
- 壮大 壯大 zhuàng dà ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄉㄚˋ zong3 daai6 to strengthen; to build up
- 大事 dà shì ㄉㄚˋ ㄕˋ daai6 si6 major event
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- 大人 dà ren ㄉㄚˋ ˙ㄖㄣ daai6 jan4 adult
- 大使 dà shǐ ㄉㄚˋ ㄕˇ daai6 si3 ambassador
- 大便 dà biàn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ daai6 bin6 to defecate
- 大力 dà lì ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ daai6 lik6 energetically; vigorously
- 大半 dà bàn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄢˋ daai6 bun3 more than half
- 大哥 dà gē ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄜ daai6 go1 eldest brother
- 大地 dà dì ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄧˋ daai6 dei6 earth
- 大型 dà xíng ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ daai6 jing4 large
- 大多 dà duō ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄛ daai6 do1 for the most part
- 大大 dà dà ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄚˋ daai6 daai6 greatly
- 大夫 dà fū ㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄨ daai6 fu1 senior official (in imperial China)
- 大夫 dài fu ㄉㄞˋ ˙ㄈㄨ daai6 fu1 doctor; physician
- 大妈 大媽 dà mā ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚ daai6 maa1 father's elder brother's wife
- 大嫂 dà sǎo ㄉㄚˋ ㄙㄠˇ daai6 sou2 older brother's wife
- 大学 大學 dà xué ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ daai6 hok6 university
姐
- 姐妹 jiě mèi ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄟˋ ze2 mui6 sisters
- 姐姐 jiě jie ㄐㄧㄝˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄝ ze2 ze2 older sister
- 小姐 xiǎo jie ㄒㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄝ siu2 ze2 young lady
- 一姐 yī jiě ㄧ ㄐㄧㄝˇ jat1 ze2 (coll.) top-ranked female; leading female; top female personality (in a particular field, esp. in entertainment or sports)
- 唉姐 āi jiě ㄞ ㄐㄧㄝˇ aai1 ze2 granny (dialect)
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- 堂姐 táng jiě ㄊㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ tong4 ze2 older female patrilineal cousin
- 姐丈 jiě zhàng ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄓㄤˋ ze2 zoeng6 older sister's husband
- 姐俩 姐倆 jiě liǎ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄧㄚˇ ze2 loeng5 (coll.) two sisters; two close female friends
- 姐们 姐們 jiě men ㄐㄧㄝˇ ˙ㄇㄣ ze2 mun4 (coll.) close female friend; sis (between female friends)
- 姐夫 jiě fu ㄐㄧㄝˇ ˙ㄈㄨ ze2 fu1 (coll.) older sister's husband
- 姨姐 yí jiě ㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ji4 ze2 wife's elder sister
- 娭姐 āi jiě ㄞ ㄐㄧㄝˇ oi1 ze2 father's mother
- 学姐 學姐 xué jiě ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ hok6 ze2 senior or older female schoolmate
- 家姐 jiā jiě ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˇ gaa1 ze1 (polite) my older sister
- 师姐 師姐 shī jiě ㄕ ㄐㄧㄝˇ si1 ze2 senior female fellow student or apprentice
- 御姐 yù jiě ㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ jyu6 ze2 (ACG) mature, assertive, and usu. sexy woman
- 拽姐 zhuǎi jiě ㄓㄨㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄝˇ jai6 ze2 (slang) confident and assertive young woman; badass woman
- 柜姐 櫃姐 guì jiě ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ gwai6 ze2 sales girl; retail associate (female)
- 的姐 dī jiě ㄉㄧ ㄐㄧㄝˇ dik1 ze1 female taxi driver
- 空姐 kōng jiě ㄎㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˇ hung1 ze2 abbr. for 空中小姐
Idioms with these characters
- 彪形大汉 彪形大漢 biāo xíng dà hàn ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˋ biu1 jing4 daai6 hon3 (idiom) burly chap; husky fellow
- 博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn ㄅㄛˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄣ bok3 daai6 zing1 sam1 (idiom) wide-ranging and profound
- 勃然大怒 bó rán dà nù ㄅㄛˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄨˋ but6 jin4 daai6 nou6 (idiom) to fly into a rage; to see red
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- 不识大体 不識大體 bù shí dà tǐ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄧˇ bat1 sik1 daai6 tai2 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
- 吃大锅饭 吃大鍋飯 chī dà guō fàn ㄔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄛ ㄈㄢˋ hek3 daai6 wo1 faan6 lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom)
- 春秋大梦 春秋大夢 chūn qiū dà mèng ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄥˋ ceon1 cau1 daai6 mung6 grand dreams
- 粗枝大叶 粗枝大葉 cū zhī dà yè ㄘㄨ ㄓ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄝˋ cou1 zi1 daai6 jip6 thick stems and broad leaves (idiom)
- 大包大揽 大包大攬 dà bāo dà lǎn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄠ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄢˇ daai6 baau1 daai6 laam5 to take complete charge (idiom)
- 大材小用 dà cái xiǎo yòng ㄉㄚˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄩㄥˋ daai6 coi4 siu2 jung6 (idiom) to use a talented person in a role far beneath their ability; a waste of talent
- 大吵大闹 大吵大鬧 dà chǎo dà nào ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄠˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄠˋ daai6 caau2 daai6 naau6 to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss
Example sentences
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Nancy 很 像 我 的 大姐 。
Nancy looks like my sister.
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