shī

teacher; master; expert

Character data

Radical ⼱ (50.7)
Strokes 10
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

師 shī
  1. 1. teacher
  2. 2. master
  3. 3. expert
  4. 4. model
  5. 5. army division
  6. 6. surname Shi
  7. 7. (old) troops
  8. 8. to dispatch troops

Words containing 師

Word Meaning
one's teacher; teacher
musician
mechanic; machinist; machine operator
the north star; Polaris; same as běi dǒu
navy (in Qing times)
army and navy (in Qing times)
one who has mastered the sutras (Buddhism)
Zhanjiang Normal University
to finish apprenticeship; to graduate
to serve as a model for others (idiom)
self-taught; to learn without a teacher (idiom)
nutritionist; dietitian
pastor; priest; clergyman
ministry
one who offers bad advice; (derog.) inept advisor
TW teacher in charge of a class; homeroom teacher
to return in triumph; to withdraw troops from the front
physiotherapist
barber
player of a stringed instrument
knowledge worker
founder (of a craft, religious sect etc)
honorific title for a Buddhist monk
to shift to; (fig.) to move to; to move troops to
actuary