教鞭 (jiāo) — (teacher's) pointer, stick used for pointing at a blackboard; teaching career (metaphorical)

Définition

Exemples

• 老师用教鞭在黑板上指出重要的字。
  Lǎo shī yòng jiāo zài hēi bǎn shàng zhǐ chū zhòng yào de zì.
  The teacher used a pointer to indicate important characters on the blackboard.
• 他站上讲台，开始了二十年的教鞭生涯。
  Tā zhàn shàng jiǎng tái, kāi shǐ le èr shí nián de jiāo shēng yá.
  He stepped onto the podium and began a twenty-year teaching career.
• 父亲选择了教鞭这一行，从未后悔过。
  Fù qīn xuǎn zé le jiāo zhè yì háng, cóng wèi hòu huǐ guò.
  Father chose the teaching profession and never regretted it.