老師 - Teacher - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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teacher

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老

old age

師

teacher

lao3shi1 • lǎoshī

teacher

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

你是老師嗎？

Are you a teacher?

我想當老師。

I want to be a teacher.

老師，我有一個問題。

Teacher, I have a question.