万世师表 wàn shì shī biǎo

DEFINITIONS

  1. model teacher of every age (idiom)
  2. eternal paragon
  3. refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子[Kong3 zi3]

CHARACTERS

万 wàn ten thousand; innumerable
世 shì generation; world; era
师 shī teacher, master, specialist
表 biǎo show, express, manifest, display