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ze2
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[1] one's elder sister or sisters [2] a general term for young women; young lady Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: 女 (#38)
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| This character was last edited on 16th Nov 2007 | |
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姐姐
ze2*4 ze2*1 = elder sister
小姐
siu2 ze2 = miss, young lady; bar girl; a prostitute
表姐
biu2 ze2 = older female cousin
家姐
gaa1 ze2*1 = elder sister粵
姑姐
gu1 ze2*1 = aunt (father's younger sister)粵
港姐
gong2 ze2 = Miss Hong Kong
姐夫
ze2 fu1 = (informal) older sister's husband
大姐
daai6 ze2 = eldest sister
阿姐
aa3 ze2*1 = sister (elder)
空姐
hung1 ze2 = airhostess, flight attendant, stewardessSee all 29 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 姐
Unicode code for this character: U+59D0 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/328/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">姐</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 姐
Unicode code for this character: U+59D0 (off-site link)
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