妹
mèi HSK1

younger sister

妹 mèi
younger sister noun
(bound form) younger sister; a female relative of the same generation who is younger than oneself
young woman noun
(bound form) a general term for a young woman or girl
I
(literary) a humble way for a woman to refer to herself when speaking to peers
surname
a Chinese surname

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Synonym

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,185th most common 117.4 per million
Movie subtitles
676th most common 196.3 per million appears in 36% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
19.8 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
76.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 2
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+59B9

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)