師 (shī)

Teacher; master (bound form used in 老師, 師傅)

How 師 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
㠯 — N/A
Traditional
師
Simplified
师

Components

Common words using 師

師傅 shīfu
master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men
老師 lǎoshī
teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
出師 chūshī
to finish apprenticeship; to graduate; to send out troops (under a commander)
分析師 fēnxīshī
analyst; commentator
大師 dàshī
great master; master
宗師 zōngshī
great scholar respected for learning and integrity
導師 dǎoshī
tutor; teacher; academic advisor
工程師 gōngchéngshī
engineer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
師兄 shīxiōng
senior male fellow student or apprentice; son (older than oneself) of one's teacher
師大 shīdà
abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shi1 fan4 da4 xue2], normal university; teacher-training college
師妹 shīmèi
junior female student or apprentice; daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher
師姐 shījiě
senior female fellow student or apprentice; daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher

師 in a sentence

王老師教我們中文。

Wáng lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen Zhōngwén.

“Teacher Wang teaches us Chinese.”

How common is 師?

師 is the 333rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 67% of all running text.

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