jiě zhàngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
older sister's husband / brother-in-law
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

姐丈 姐丈 [jie3 zhang4] /older sister's husband/brother-in-law/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 姐
    jiě

    older sister

  • 丈
    zhàng

    measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m) / to measure / husband / polite appellation for an older male

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.