Vocabulary

姐

jiě

Not HSK noun

older sister

In a story

“姐，我都问好了，就这家。”“Sis, I've asked around — this is the one.”在家过生日 · A Birthday at Home · HSK 4

二姐何念在省城的银行做到了部门经理，一年回家一次，有时候一次也没有。The second child, He Nian, had risen to department manager at a provincial bank; she came home once a year, some years not at all.灰烬之家 · House of Ashes · HSK 6

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