资深 (zī shēn) — veteran, senior, highly experienced (of a person in a professional field)
Definition
Describes a person with long, deep experience in a professional field — modifies the role (资深记者, 资深教授), not the person themselves. 与名词 高级 ('high-ranking') differ in focus: 资深 stresses accumulated expertise, not status.
adjective
veteranseniorhighly experienced (of a person in a professional field)
Examples
- 资深。Tā shì wǒ men gōng sī zuì zī shēn de yuán gōng zhī yī.He is one of the most senior employees in our company.
- 资深。Zhè wèi zī shēn jiào shòu zài xué shù jiè hěn yǒu míng.This veteran professor is very famous in academia.
- 资深。Yí wèi zī shēn dǎo yǎn pāi shè le zhè bù diàn yǐng.A veteran director directed this movie.
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