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chị gái

Pronunciation Northern /ʨḭʔ˨˩ ɣaːj˧˥/ Central /ʨḭ˨˨ ɣa̰ːj˩˧/ Southern /ʨi˨˩˨ ɣaːj˧˥/
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elder sister
Noun
elder sister
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3 senses 3 meanings 2 Components
Meaning
3 senses · 3 meanings

elder sister

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
an elder sister Pronouns & DemonstrativesTheme

A female person who has the same parents as another but is older.

vi Chị gái tôi thường xuyên giúp tôi làm bài tập về nhà.

en My older sister often helps me with my homework.

you

Pronoun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Pronoun
you (polite form)

A pronoun used to politely address a female who is slightly older than the speaker.

vi Chị gái ơi, chị có thể giúp em việc này được không?

en Excuse me, miss, could you help me with this?

young lady

Interjection · 1 senses
Sense 1 Interjection
young lady

A friendly call used to address a girl or young woman.

vi Chị gái ơi, cho em hỏi nhờ một chút ạ!

en Miss, may I ask you something?

Parts
chị / gái
Similar
chị / chị dâu / chị ấy / chị em gái …
Use
chị hằng / anh chị em / chị em / anh chị …
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