姐姐

姐姐 jiějie in a sentence

Older sister

Full dictionary entry HSK 2 5 sentences

姐姐 (jiějie) means Older sister. Below are 5 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

姐姐 是医生。

Wǒ jiějie shì yīshēng.

My older sister is a doctor.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 姐姐

姐姐 今天过生日。

Jiějie jīntiān guò shēngrì.

My older sister is celebrating her birthday today.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 姐姐

我有两个 姐姐

Wǒ yǒu liǎng gè jiějie.

I have two older sisters.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 ·

姐姐 要结婚了。

Wǒ jiějie yào jiéhūn le.

My older sister is getting married.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 结婚

姐姐 在国外留学。

Wǒ jiějie zài guówài liúxué.

My older sister is studying abroad.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 留学

Questions about 姐姐

How is 姐姐 used in a sentence?

This page shows 5 sentences using 姐姐 (jiějie, "Older sister"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 姐姐 an HSK word?

Yes — 姐姐 is on the official HSK 2 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 2 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 姐姐?

The dictionary page for 姐姐 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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