No. 3,355 in Chinese
姐妹
"姐妹" means "sisters."
In a sentence
我的姐妹们常常聚在一起聊天。
My sisters often gather together to chat.
Here, '姐妹们' refers to female siblings, showcasing its usage as a plural form for 'sisters' in a family context.
她是我的好姐妹,我们无话不谈。
She is my close sister; we talk about everything.
In this sentence, '姐妹' is used metaphorically to signify a close female friend, highlighting social connections.
这些姐妹们是社区活动的骨干成员。
These sisters are the backbone members of the community events.
Here, '姐妹们' refers to a group of women collaborating as part of a community, illustrating its use in societal or contextual groups.
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