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

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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