Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
学姐
xuéjiě
Description
学姐是学校里比自己年级高的女生。
A 学姐 is a female student in school who is in a higher grade than oneself.
我们常常向学姐问问题，因为她们经验比较多。
We often ask 学姐 questions because they have more experience.
Meanings
学姐xuéjiě
female senior schoolmate or upperclasswoman
这位学姐对新生很好。
This senior is very kind to the freshmen.
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Notes
- Etymology
学 (study/school) + 姐 (older sister), meaning an older female schoolmate.
- Nuance
refers only to female seniors; use 学长 for males.
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