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師姐
简 师姐 · 繁 師姐Mandarin · pinyin shī jiě
Meanings
- senior female fellow student or apprentice
- daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher
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1–3 · shi1 jie3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
si1 ze2
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noun
- (martial arts) female senior fellow students in a Chinese martial arts school (where the seniority is not based on the student's age or level of skill, but on the chronological order of following a particular sifu)
- senior or older female schoolmate; senior fellow female apprentice
- daughter of one's tutor or teacher (who is older than the speaker)
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