姐

姐 jiě

“elder sister”

Radical: 女 Strokes: 8 Level: HSK 1

How 姐 is built — side by side

女
Woman · nǚ
A woman kneeling with folded hands (old script). Family words like 妈 姐 妹 她 use it.
且
moreover
moreover, also (post-subject); about to, will soon (pre-verb)

Origin

woman

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