Chinese More information three, older sister ... three older sister trad. (三姐) 三 姐 simp. #(三姐) 三 姐 Close Pronunciation Mandarin (Pinyin): sānjiě (Zhuyin): ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄝˇ Mandarin (Standard Chinese)+ Hanyu Pinyin: sānjiě Zhuyin: ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄝˇ Tongyong Pinyin: sanjiě Wade–Giles: san1-chieh3 Yale: sān-jyě Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanjiee Palladius: саньцзе (sanʹcze) Sinological IPA (key): /sän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Noun 三姐 third eldest sister Synonyms (dialectal) 三姊Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.