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姐妹
jiěmèi
Description
“姐妹”是指姐姐和妹妹，也就是女性的兄弟姐妹。
"姐妹" refers to elder and younger sisters, that is, female siblings.
现在女生也常常叫要好的女性朋友“姐妹”。
Nowadays, girls often call close female friends "姐妹".
Meanings
姐妹jiěmèi
sisters; female siblings
我们家有三个姐妹。
We have three sisters in our family.
姐妹jiěmèi
close female friend; girl bestie
她是我最好的姐妹。
She is my best sister.
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Notes
- Etymology
姐 (older sister) + 妹 (younger sister) combine to mean sisters.
- Nuance
as slang, 姐妹 shows warmth between women, like calling someone "girl" or "sis".
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