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teacher

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

lao3shi1 lǎoshī

Meaning


Primary

teacher

Mnemonic


Even if a 师 teacher has not reached 老 old age, they should still be respected and addressed as 老师 teacher.

Usage


你 是 老师 吗?

Are you a teacher?

老师 要 找 你 问话。

The teacher wants to see you.

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