The Vietnamese word for sister is
chị or chị gái
Translations for sister and their definitions
| chị or chị gái | |
| 1. sister |
| em gái | |
| 1. n. younger sister |
| em | |
| 1. n. a younger sibling | |
| thằng em của em - my younger brother | |
| 2. n. a cousin who is descended from an ancestor who is/was a younger sibling to oneself's or one's spouse's (such as a child of a younger sibling of one of one's parents or a grandchild of a younger siblin | |
| - Sao anh lại gọi chú ấy là thầy ? Chú ấy là em của em. Chú ấy cũng là em của anh.- Anh thấy mình nên tôn trọng cái có trước. Thầy ấy là thầy của anh từ trước khi anh lấy em. - - Why did you ca | |
| 3. n. a person younger than oneself but of the same generation | |
| 4. n. (formal) a child or a student | |
| 5. pron. (non-gloss, pronoun used to refer to any person (oneself, the addressee, or any third person) described by the noun em above) | |
| thằng em của em - my younger brother | |
| 6. pron. (familiar) non-gloss, pronoun used to refer to younger person of the same generation | |
| 7. pron. (non-gloss, pronoun used to refer to younger siblings or cousins descended from an ancestor who is/was a younger sibling to one's own or one's spouse's | |
| 8. pron. (formal) non-gloss, pronoun used to refer to a child or a student | |
| Viết một đoạn văn ngắn miêu tả một thứ bố em làm cho em. - Write a short essay describing something your father made for you. | |
| 9. pron. non-gloss, pronoun used to refer to the girl or woman in a romantic relationship | |
| Anh yêu em. / Em cũng yêu anh. - I love you. / I love you too. | |
| 10. adj. small; smaller |
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