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小妹
xiǎomèi
Description
“小妹”是指家里最小的妹妹,也可以用来客气地称呼比自己小的年轻女生。
"小妹" refers to the youngest sister in the family, and can also be used politely to address a younger girl.
在店里,客人有时也会叫服务员“小妹”。
In the store, customers sometimes call the waitress "小妹".
Meanings
小妹xiǎomèi
youngest sister; little sister
我的小妹今年五岁。
My little sister is five years old this year.
小妹xiǎomèi
young woman (polite address for a younger girl)
小妹,请问洗手间在哪里?
Little sister, may I ask where the restroom is?
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Notes
- Etymology
小 (small/little) + 妹 (younger sister), literally 'little younger sister'.
- Nuance
as a form of address it can sound friendly or slightly casual depending on context.
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