博士 (bó shì) — Ph.D.; doctorate (degree or holder)
Definition
博士 (bóshì) means 'Ph.D.' — the academic degree or its holder. Unlike 医生/大夫, which mean a medical doctor, 博士 refers to a doctoral scholar.
noun
Ph.D.doctorate (degree or holder)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 博士。Tā shì wǒ men xué xiào zuì nián qīng de bó shì.He is the youngest Ph.D. in our school.
- 博士。Wǒ dǎ suàn dú wán bó shì jiù qù zhǎo gōng zuò.I plan to look for a job after I finish my Ph.D. and then look for a job.
- 博士。Tā huā le wǔ nián shí jiān cái ná dào bó shì xué wèi.It took her five years to get her Ph.D. degree.
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