姐妹

jiěmèi
noun HSK 3 #1,929

Meanings

  1. 1 sisters
  2. 2 close female friends; besties

Examples

HSK 1
Tāmen shì yíduì hǎo jiěmèi.
They are good sisters (close friends).
HSK 1
Wǒ yǒu liǎng gè jiěmèi.
I have two sisters.
HSK 4
Jiěmèi men yìqǐ qù guàngjiē ba!
Let's go shopping together, girls!

Tips

usage
姐妹 can mean biological sisters or close female friends (like 'besties' or 'sisters'). 姐妹花 means 'sister duo' and is used for two women who are like sisters.

Stroke Order

jiě
mèi