How to write 师
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Meaning of 师
Pinyin
shī
Radical
巾
Strokes
6
Definition
a division (milit.) / teacher / master / expert / model
Usage
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师 shī
[名] (noun)
1. 教人的人：a person who teaches.
Example: 老师 (teacher), 导师 (advisor), 师傅 (master), 学生 (student), 徒弟 (apprentice), 师德 (moral conduct of a teacher), 良师益友 (a good teacher and friend), 好 (hào) 为人师 (fond of being a teacher).
2. 擅长某种技术的人：a person skilled in a certain trade.
Example: 工程师 (engineer), 医师 (doctor), 技师 (technician).
3. 效法：to imitate.
Example: 师法古人 (to emulate the ancients).
4. 榜样：a model or example.
Example: 师范 (exemplar).
5. 指由师徒或师生关系产生的：refers to relationships formed between master and apprentice or teacher and student.
Example: 师母 (female teacher), 师兄 (elder male student), 师弟 (younger male student), 师妹 (younger female student).
6. 对和尚或道士的尊称：a respectful title for monks or Taoists.
Example: 法师 (Master), 禅师 (Zen master).
7. 军队：army or military.
Example: 会师 (to merge troops), 出师 (to dispatch troops).
8. 军队的编制单位，团或旅的上一级：the organizational unit of the military, above the regiment or brigade.
Example: 师长 (division commander), 师座 (division headquarters).
9. 一国的首都：the capital of a country.
Example: 京城 (capital city).
10. 姓：a surname.
[动] (verb)
1. 效法;学习 (to imitate; to learn).
Example: 生乎吾前，其闻道也固先乎吾，吾从而师之 (He was born before me; his understanding of the Dao was certainly prior to mine; I follow him as a teacher).
2. 出兵征伐，进军 (to dispatch troops).
Example: 若国作民而师田行役之事 (If the nation gathers its people to raise the army to carry out tasks).
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Input Method for 师
Pinyin
shi1
Wubi
jgmh
Cangjie
llmb
Zhengma
kdal
Four Corner
21027
Unicode
U+5e08
Stroke Number Category
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