二姐

Chinese

		two	older sister
trad. (二姐)		二	姐
simp. #(二姐)		二	姐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): èrjiě

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ

• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): e⁴ zie³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: èrjiě
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: èrjiě
    • Wade–Giles: êrh⁴-chieh³
    • Yale: èr-jyě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: elljiee
    • Palladius: эрцзе (ercze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: e⁴ zie³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /ɤ̞⁴⁵ t͡si̯e̞⁴¹/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /ɤ̞⁴⁵ t͡ɕi̯e̞⁴¹/

Noun

二姐

1. second eldest sister
2. (Nanjing Mandarin, slang, derogatory) female peasant
3. (Nanjing Mandarin, slang, derogatory) ignorant and ill-informed person
4. (Xiang, derogatory) young village woman (term of address)

Synonyms

• (second eldest sister): (dialectal) 二姊