姐
jiě HSK1

elder sister

姐 jiě
elder sister noun
elder sister; a female relative of the same generation who is older than oneself

你喜欢我姐吗？

nǐ xǐ​huan wǒ jiě ma?

Do you like my sister?

[general address for a woman] noun
(bound form) A general term or suffix for a young woman, such as in 小姐 xiǎo​jie.
[respectful address for a woman]
A respectful way to address a woman who is slightly older than oneself or a professional young woman.
surname
a Chinese surname

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Frequency
Character
Written text
830th most common 215.8 per million
Movie subtitles
432nd most common 340.1 per million appears in 57% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
8.56 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
106.1 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 1
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+59D0

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