姐夫
jiě fu
Pinyin
Definition
姐夫
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- (coll.) older sister's husband
Character Decomposition
Idioms (10)
一夫当关,万夫莫开
- 1 one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies (idiom)
只要功夫深,铁杵磨成针
- 1 If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.
- 2 cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
- 3 to study diligently
国家兴亡,匹夫有责
- 1 The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
天下兴亡,匹夫有责
- 1 The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
夫妻反目
- 1 man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife
Sample Sentences
姐夫,你看,姐姐在水里跳来跳去,好好笑哦,而且你看她表情好奇怪。
Jerry, look, your wife is jumping about in the water. What a laugh and look how strange her expression is.
姐夫,我觉得姐姐怪怪的,好像在叫我们耶...
Jerry, I think something is up with Feifei, it seems like she's calling us...
姐,我拿毛巾帮你遮起来了,哇!好红!看起来有点严重,姐夫,听说尿可以治疗水母咬伤,你快点尿在伤口上。
Feifei, I'll hold a towel to cover you up. Wow! It's so red! It looks quite serious. Jerry, I hear urine can help jellyfish stings. Quick, piss on the wounds.
雨伞是他们的大媒人,白素贞和许仙开始恋爱了。许仙父母双亡,只有姐姐姐夫。姐姐姐夫看到许仙交了这么漂亮的女朋友,也非常高兴。由姐姐姐夫做主,他们很快结婚了。
The umbrella was their matchmaker, and Bai Suzhen and Xu Xian began to fall in love. Xu Xian's father and mother were both deceased. There was only his older sister and her husband. When his older sister and her husband saw that Xu Xian had found such a beautiful girlfriend, they were also extremely happy. His older sister and her husband decided they should be married soon.
姐姐的老公,是姐夫。
Your older sister's husband is "jie fu."
可不是嘛,远的不说,就说国籍问题,最近我姐姐和姐夫还争论不休呢。我姐夫是美国人,美国法律允许多重国籍,可是孩子在中国出生,而中国是不承认双重国籍的。