姐夫 (jiě fu) — elder sister's husband; brother-in-law (specifically, husband of one's elder sister)

Definition

noun
elder sister's husbandbrother-in-law (specifically, husband of one's elder sister)
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Examples

  • 姐夫
    Wǒ de jiě fu shì yí wèi lǎo shī.
    My brother-in-law is a teacher.
  • 姐夫
    jiě fu Jīng cháng dài jiě jie qù lǚ xíng.
    My brother-in-law often takes my elder sister on trips.
  • 姐夫
    Zuó tiān jiě fu lái jiā lǐ chī fàn le.
    Yesterday my brother-in-law came to our house for dinner.

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