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姐 — stroke order
Watch how to write 姐 (jiě) stroke by stroke. 姐 has 8 strokes and means “elder sister”. It appears in common words such as 姐姐 (older sister) and 小姐 (young lady). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 姐
The most common words that use 姐 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
姐姐jiějieolder sister小姐xiǎojieyoung lady姐妹jiěmèisisters大姐dàjiěbig sister表姐biǎojiěolder female cousin via female line姐夫jiěfuolder sister's husband
How 姐 is written
- Radical
- 女
- Components
- 女 ＋ 且
- Formation
- Pictophonetic character — formed from a semantic component 女 and a phonetic component 且 (woman).