空姐

Chinese

		emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain	older sister
simp. and trad. (空姐)		空	姐

Etymology

Short for 空中小姐 (kōngzhōng xiǎojiě).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kōngjiě

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥㄐㄧㄝˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ ze²
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): khong-chiá

(Teochew, Peng'im): kong¹ zê²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kōngjiě
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥㄐㄧㄝˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongjiie
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: kōngjiěr
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥㄐㄧㄝˇㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongjiiel
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕjɛɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung¹ ze²
  - Yale: hūng jé
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ dze²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ zé²
  - IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɛː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-chiá
  - Tâi-lô: khong-tsiá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qongciar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕia⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ t͡ɕia⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕia⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕia⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕia⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kong¹ zê²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khong tsé
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰoŋ³³⁻²³ t͡se⁵²/

Noun

空姐

female flight attendant; air hostess (Classifier: 個／个; 位)

Synonyms

空中乘務員／空中乘务员 (kōngzhōng chéngwùyuán)
空中小姐 (kōngzhōng xiǎojiě) (female)
空中少爺／空中少爷 (kōngzhōng shàoyé) (male)
空中服務員／空中服务员 (kōngzhōng fúwùyuán)
空乘 (kōngchéng)

空姐 (kōngjiě) (female)
空嫂 (kōngsǎo) (married, female)
空少 (kōngshào) (male)
空服員／空服员 (kōngfúyuán)

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