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How to Say ‘Your older sister’ in Traditional Chinese

你姊姊

nǐ zǐ zǐ

[Ni jiějie]

💬 Usage Tip: With family members you can drop 的: 你姊姊 rather than 你的姊姊. Also 我媽媽 "my mom".

Phrase Breakdown

你

nǐ

[Ni]

your

Indicating possession by the person being referred to.

Example

你的杯子在這裡。

Your cup is here.

姊姊

zǐ zǐ

[jiějie]

older sister

Your sister who is older than you.

Example

她是我姊姊。

She is my older sister.

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