姐妹

Meaning of 姐妹

姐妹 (jiěmèi) means sisters — 姐 (elder sister) and 妹 (younger sister) together, or sisterhood more broadly.

To say Sister in Chinese, pronounce 姐妹 as Jiě mèi. The marks over the letters show the tones — the pitch contour that distinguishes Mandarin syllables.