What does 堂姐 mean in Chinese?

堂姐 (táng jiě) means "older female patrilineal cousin" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 堂姐?

堂姐 is pronounced "táng jiě" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

堂姐 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

堂姐 is made up of the characters 堂, 姐. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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堂姐

táng jiě

older female patrilineal cousin

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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