集美

jíměi
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 sis, girlfriend (internet slang, from 姐妹)
  2. 2 Jimei (district of Xiamen, Fujian)

Examples

Jíměi men, zhè zhī kǒuhóng zhēn de jué le!
Sisters, this lipstick is seriously amazing!
Wǒ zhōumò qù Xiàmén Jíměi Qū wán.
I'm going to Jimei District in Xiamen for the weekend.

Tips

register
As slang, 集美 is a cutesy homophone of 姐妹 (jiěmèi, sisters) popularized on Douyin and Xiaohongshu by beauty and livestream hosts around 2020. Informal only — don't use it in writing or with older speakers.
culture
集美 is a district of Xiamen in Fujian, home to Jimei University and the hometown of educator and philanthropist Tan Kah Kee (陈嘉庚).

Stroke Order

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