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Old Dec 3, 2011 | 2:39 am
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Originally Posted by studentbecometeacher
I've never heard xiao mei being used. Is that common?

In any case, I do not recommend use of it in nicer restaurants especially. Doesn't it mean little sister literally?
小妹 (xiaomei) is used as terms of endearment between close friends, not to be used in restaurants.
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