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Meaning
12 senses · 2 meanings
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older sister
Noun
One's older sister, born of the same parents (or the same father or mother) before oneself.
vi Chị tôi là người luôn giúp đỡ tôi trong học tập.
en My elder sister is the person who always helps me with my studies.
A female cousin in the family who belongs to a senior branch or is older than oneself (or one's spouse).
vi Chị Lan là chị họ con bác ruột của tôi.
en Lan is my elder cousin, the daughter of my uncle.
Pronoun
A pronoun used by an older sister to refer to herself when speaking to a younger sibling or person.
vi Đừng lo, chị sẽ giúp em làm bài tập về nhà.
en Don't worry, I will help you with your homework.
A pronoun used to address one's older sister or a woman who is older than the speaker in conversation.
A pronoun used by a female cousin to refer to herself when speaking to a relative from a younger branch.
A pronoun used to address a female cousin whose ancestor was an older sibling to the speaker's own ancestor.
you (woman)
Noun
A term used to address or refer to a female who is slightly older than the speaker or listener.
Pronoun
A pronoun used by a woman to refer to herself when speaking to someone who is slightly younger than her.
A pronoun used to address a female who is slightly older than the speaker, showing respect and social hierarchy.
A pronoun used to address a woman who is in her young adulthood, often in a formal or polite context.
A specific pronoun used within a textbook to address the female high school student who is currently reading the material.
A pronoun used to refer to a young woman who is admired or loved by the speaker and listener.