因材施教 yīn cái shī jiào

(idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability

Characters

Character Meaning
因 yīn HSK 2
because; reason; cause
材 cái HSK 4
material; timber; ability
施 shī HSK 5
to carry out; to give; to grant
教 jiào HSK 2
teaching; to tell; to make