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2024
姊妹
姊妹
See also:
姉妹
and
姐妹
Chinese
older sister
younger sister
simp.
and
trad.
(
姊妹
)
姊
妹
Noun
姊妹
sisters
(
figuratively
)
sister
Usage notes
姐姐
(
jiějie
, “elder sister”)
and
妹妹
(
mèimèi
, “younger sister”)
are the usual nouns for referring to one's sister.
Synonyms
姐妹
(
jiěmèi
)
Derived terms
姊妹城市
(
zǐmèi chéngshì
)
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
zǐmèi,
jiěmèi
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄗˇ ㄇㄟˋ, ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄟˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
zi
2
mui
6
, zi
2
mui
6-2
Hakka
(
Sixian
,
PFS
)
:
chí-moi
Min Nan
(
POJ
)
:
chí-bē / chí-bēr / chí-mōe / chí-māi / chí-moāi / chí-běr
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
, literary
)
+
Pinyin
:
zǐmèi
Zhuyin
:
ㄗˇ ㄇㄟˋ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tzyymey
IPA
(key)
:
/t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ meɪ̯⁵¹/
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
, vernacular
)
Pinyin
:
jiěmèi
Zhuyin
:
ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄇㄟˋ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
jieemey
IPA
(key)
:
/t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ meɪ̯⁵¹/
Homophones
:
edit
edit
姊妹
姐妹
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
)
+
Jyutping
:
zi
2
mui
6
, zi
2
mui
6-2
Yale
:
jí muih, jí múi
Cantonese Pinyin
:
dzi
2
mui
6
, dzi
2
mui
6-2
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡siː³⁵ muːi̯²²/, /t͡siː³⁵ muːi̯²²⁻³⁵/
Hakka
(
Sixian
, incl.
Miaoli
and
Meinong
)
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ
:
chí-moi
Hakka Romanization System
:
ji` moi
Hagfa Pinyim
:
ji
3
moi
4
IPA
:
/t͡ɕi³¹ mo̯i⁵⁵/
Min Nan
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
Taipei
,
Magong
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chí-bē
Tâi-lô
:
tsí-bē
Phofsit Daibuun
:
cy'be
IPA (
Xiamen
)
:
/t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be²²/
IPA (
Taipei
)
:
/t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be³³/
(
Hokkien
:
Quanzhou
,
Sanxia
,
Kinmen
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chí-bēr
Tâi-lô
:
tsí-bēr
IPA (
Quanzhou
)
:
/t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bə⁴¹/
(
Hokkien
:
Kaohsiung
,
Taichung
,
Yilan
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chí-mōe
Tâi-lô
:
tsí-muē
Phofsit Daibuun
:
cymoe
IPA (
Kaohsiung
)
:
/t͡ɕi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ mue³³/
(
Hokkien
:
Zhangzhou
,
Tainan
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chí-māi
Tâi-lô
:
tsí-māi
Phofsit Daibuun
:
cymai
IPA (
Zhangzhou
)
:
/t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ maɪ²²/
(
Hokkien
:
Tainan
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chí-moāi
Tâi-lô
:
tsí-muāi
Phofsit Daibuun
:
cymoai
(
Hokkien
:
Lukang
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chí-běr
Tâi-lô
:
tsí-běr
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