师
师
shī
teacher; master; expert; model
verb6 strokes
Traditional: 師
Character Breakdown
师 = 丨 + 巾
A towel on a pole — a teacher displays knowledge
Radical: 巾 (no. 50)Strokes: 6Traditional: 師
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- (verb) teacher
- master
- expert
- model
- army division
- (old) troops
- to dispatch troops
Example Sentences
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Words Containing 师
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 京师 | jīng shī | capital of a country (literary) | |
| 伽师 | Jiā shī | Peyzivat nahiyisi (Peyziwat county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang | |
| 偃师 | Yǎn shī | Yanshi county level city in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan | |
| 偏师 | piān shī | military auxiliaries (archaic) | |
| 出师 | chū shī | to finish apprenticeship | |
| 伽师县 | Jiā shī xiàn | Peyzivat nahiyisi (Peyziwat county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang | |
| 保惠师 | bǎo huì shī | comforter | |
| 修脚师 | xiū jiǎo shī | pedicurist | |
| 偃师市 | Yǎn shī shì | Yanshi county level city in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan | |
| 分析师 | fēn xī shī | analyst |
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Related Words
部(bù)· ministry
→兵败如山倒(bīng bài rú shān dǎo)· troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse
→兵马未动，粮草先行(bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng)· before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers
→天兵(tiān bīng)· celestial soldier
→Grammar Notes
Negation with 不HSK 1
Subject + 不 + Verb / Adjective
Possessive 的HSK 1
Possessor + 的 + Noun
Question Word Questions (什么, 谁, 哪)HSK 1
Same as statement, but replace the unknown element with a question word
Progressive Aspect (正在/在...呢)HSK 2
Subject + 正在/在 + Verb (+ Object) + (呢)
Towards/About (对)HSK 2
Subject + 对 + Object + Verb/Adjective
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