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sisters

NounSino-Korean: 姊妹

  1. 1

    sisters

    The relationship between a woman and her sister.

    Korean definition: 언니와 여동생 사이.

    • Jisu and I look so much alike that when we go out together, people take us for sisters.

    • My younger sister and I are close sisters who tell each other everything and share our feelings.

  2. 2

    sisterhood

    The state of being in the same group or having a close relationship by interacting with each other.

    Korean definition: 같은 계통에 속하거나 서로 친선, 교류 등의 가까운 관계에 있음.

    • Our church plans to form sister relationships with churches in the provinces.

    • Next month I'm going to our sister school in Japan as an exchange student.

  3. 3

    sister

    A name a female Christian is called by other Christians.

    Korean definition: 기독교 신자들끼리 여자 신자를 이르는 말.

    • The believers prayed for the sister who was ill.

    • After the sermon, the choir made up of sisters sang hymns of praise.