名师出高徒 míng shī chū gāo tú

DEFINITIONS

  1. A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.

CHARACTERS

名 míng
HSK 1
name, rank, title, position
师 shī
HSK 1
teacher, master, specialist
出 chū
HSK 1
go out, send out; stand; produce
高 gāo
HSK 1
high, tall; lofty, elevated
徒 tú
HSK 6
disciple, follower; go on foot