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小姐
xiǎojiě
Description
"小姐"是对年轻女人的称呼，以前很有礼貌，现在有时候有别的意思，所以要小心用。
"小姐" is a term for young women; it was polite before, but now sometimes has other meanings, so use it carefully.
Meanings
小姐xiǎojiě
young lady; Miss (form of address)
这位小姐，请问你要什么？
Miss, may I ask what you want?
小姐xiǎojiě
Miss (used after a surname)
王小姐今天不在。
Miss Wang is not here today.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
in mainland China, addressing a stranger as 小姐 can imply prostitute; 女士 is safer.
- Etymology
小 "small/young" + 姐 "elder sister".
In videos
“这小姐给公家的八点”
“梅小姐要生活当特别助理诶”
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