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Meaning of 妹

Pinyin mèi

Radical

女

Strokes

Definition

younger sister

Usage

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妹 [mèi] 名词 1. 称同父母（或只同父、只同母）而比自己年纪小的女子。 (English: younger sister) 2. 对比自己年纪小的同辈女性的称呼。 (English: sister) 3. 古邑，今河南省淇县的地名。 (English: Mei city, a historical location in present-day Qixian, Henan Province) 形容词通“昧”。昏暗不明。 (English: obscure) 引文 1. 《说文》：妹，女弟也。 (Translation: "妹" refers to a female sibling.) 2. 《左传·襄公十二年》：及姑姊妹。 (Translation: "And aunts and sisters.") 3. 妹者，少女之称也。——《易·归妹》注 (Translation: "妹" is a term referring to a young girl.) 4. 《诗·卫风·硕人》：东宫之妹，邢侯之姨。 (Translation: "The younger sister of the eastern palace, the aunt of Marquis Xing.") 例句又如: 妹妹; 妹丈(妹妹的丈夫); 妹婿(妹夫) (Examples: younger sister; brother-in-law; sister's husband) 如: 表妹; 挑花妹 (Examples: cousin; flower-picking sister) 引文 1. 《庄子·天道》：而弃妹之者，不仁也。 (Translation: "Those who abandon the younger sister are unkind.")

妹妹 mèi mei

younger sister / young woman / CL:個|个[ge4]

姊妹 zǐ mèi

(older and younger) sisters / sister (school, city etc)

师妹 shī mèi

junior female student or apprentice / daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher

妹子 mèi zi

(dialect) younger sister / girl

表妹 biǎo mèi

younger female cousin via female line

姐妹 jiě mèi

sisters / siblings / sister (school, city etc)

小妹 xiǎo mèi

little sister / girl / (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc)

弟妹 dì mèi

younger sibling / younger brother's wife

妹儿 mèi ér

E-mail

妹夫 mèi fu

younger sister's husband

令妹 lìng mèi

Sister

亲姐妹 qīn jiě mèi

full sister / sister-german

辣妹子 là mèi zi

sassy young woman or pretty girl (esp. one from China's spice belt: Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan)

打工妹 dǎ gōng mèi

young female worker

表姊妹 biǎo zǐ mèi

father's sister's daughters / maternal female cousin

辣妹 là mèi

hot chick / sexy girl / abbr. LM

青妹 qīng mèi

Young girl

姊妹花 zǐ mèi huā

Sister flower

妹婿 mèi xù

Sister-in-law

兄妹 xiōng mèi

brother(s) and sister(s)

姐妹俩 jiě mèi liǎ

Sisters