What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 小姐 mean?

小姐 xiǎojie

Miss; young lady

It can also mean

  • (formerly) young lady of a wealthy family
  • (slang) hostess; prostitute

Its characters

  1. 小 xiǎo small
  2. 姐 jiě older sister

In a sentence

可是有一个叫祝英台的小姐特别爱学习,她想出了一个办法:穿上男人的衣服,把自己打扮成一个男孩子,去杭州上学。

From 梁山伯与祝英台 · The Butterfly Lovers

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