妹仔

Chinese

younger sister
 
minutely; young; duty
minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (妹仔)
simp. #(妹仔)
alternative forms 妹欸 Hakka
妹兒妹儿 Hakka
妹子 Northern Min

Pronunciation


Noun

妹仔

  1. (Cantonese) maidservant; maid
  2. (dialectal Cantonese, dialectal Gan, Hakka) daughter
  3. (Northern Min) younger sister
  4. (Yangjiang Yue) woman
  5. (dialectal Cantonese, Conghua Hakka) girl

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Descendants

  • English: mooi-jai
  • Macanese: amuichai
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