良师 (liáng shī) — good teacher

Definition

noun
good teacher
Measure word · 位

Examples

  • ，良师。
    Zài wǒ de rén shēng zhōng, yù dào yí wèi liáng shī fēi cháng zhòng yào.
    Meeting a good teacher in my life is very important.
  • 良师，。
    Tā shì yí wèi liáng shī, zǒng shì nài xīn dì jiě dá wèn tí.
    He is a good teacher who always patiently answers questions.
  • 良师，。
    liáng shī Bù jǐn chuán shòu zhī shi, hái jiào dǎo zuò rén de dào lǐ.
    A good teacher not only imparts knowledge but also teaches the principles of life.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

良liánggood
师shīteacher

良 (good) and 师 (teacher) combine to mean a good teacher.

Characters in this word

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

良 possibly depicts corridors and a room.

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 師; 师 is its simplified writing.

  • 𠂤𠂤𠂤
  • 帀帀zā

The traditional form 師 combines 𠂤 and 帀; the simplified 师 is not the form explained here.

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