姐丈
jiě zhàng
Pinyin

Definition

姐丈
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jiě zhàng
  1. older sister's husband
  2. brother-in-law

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

姐姐
jiě jie
  1. 1 older sister
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
小姐
xiǎo jie
  1. 1 young lady
  2. 2 miss
  3. 3 (slang) prostitute
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
丈夫
zhàng fu
  1. 1 husband
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
丈母娘
zhàng mǔ niáng
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
  3. 3 same as 丈母
大姐
dà jiě
  1. 1 big sister
  2. 2 elder sister
  3. 3 older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
姐
jiě
  1. 1 older sister
姐夫
jiě fu
  1. 1 (coll.) older sister's husband
姐妹
jiě mèi
  1. 1 sisters
  2. 2 siblings
  3. 3 sister (school, city etc)
家姐
jiā jiě
  1. 1 (polite) my older sister
空姐
kōng jiě
  1. 1 abbr. for 空中小姐
  2. 2 stewardess
  3. 3 air hostess
  4. 4 female flight attendant
表姐
biǎo jiě
  1. 1 older female cousin via female line
一落千丈
yī luò qiān zhàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline
  3. 3 to take a dive
丈
zhàng
  1. 1 measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
  2. 2 to measure
  3. 3 husband
  4. 4 polite appellation for an older male
丈人
zhàng rén
  1. 1 wife's father (father-in-law)
  2. 2 old man
丈八蛇矛
zhàng bā shé máo
  1. 1 ancient spear-like weapon 18 Chinese feet 尺[chǐ] in length, with a wavy spearhead like a snake's body,
丈母
zhàng mǔ
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
丈量
zhàng liáng
  1. 1 to measure
  2. 2 measurement
古丈县
Gǔ zhàng xiàn
  1. 1 Guzhang county in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州[Xiāng xī Tǔ jiā zú Miáo zú zì zhì zhōu]
唉姐
āi jiě
  1. 1 granny (dialect)
堂姐
táng jiě
  1. 1 older female patrilineal cousin

Idioms (6)

一落千丈
yī luò qiān zhàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline
  3. 3 to take a dive
丈二和尚，摸不着头脑
zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo
  1. 1 lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. at a total loss
无毒不丈夫
wú dú bù zhàng fu
  1. 1 no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has to be ruthless.
万丈高楼平地起
wàn zhàng gāo lóu píng dì qǐ
  1. 1 towering buildings are built up from the ground (idiom)
  2. 2 great oaks from little acorns grow
道高一尺，魔高一丈
dào gāo yī chǐ , mó gāo yī zhàng
  1. 1 virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
魔高一丈，道高一尺
mó gāo yī zhàng , dào gāo yī chǐ
  1. 1 the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.

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