- 博士生 bóshìshēng doctoral studentA graduate student studying for a doctoral degree; PhD student or doctoral candidate
- 博士学位 bóshìxuéwèi doctoratedoctoral degree; PhD; the highest academic degree awarded by a university or college
- 博士后 bóshìhòu postdocpostdoctoral researcher; a person who conducts research after obtaining a doctoral degree
- 博士山 bóshìshān Box HillBox Hill, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia with a large Chinese community
- 博士买驴 bóshìmǎilǘ long-winded and off-topic(idiom) to write at great length without ever getting to the point; literally "a scholar buys a donkey", referring to a story where a scholar wrote three pages of a contract without mentioning the word "donkey"
- 博士生导师 bóshìshēngdǎoshī doctoral advisora senior academic who supervises a doctoral student's research and dissertation; doctoral supervisor
- 博士茶 bóshìchá rooibos tearooibos tea; a herbal tea from South Africa also known as red bush tea
- 名誉博士 míngyùbóshì honorary doctoratehonorary doctorate; doctor honoris causa
- 名誉博士学位 míngyùbóshìxuéwèi honorary doctoratehonorary doctorate; doctor honoris causa
- 哲学博士 zhéxuébóshì PhDDoctor of Philosophy; PhD
- 女博士 nǚbóshì female doctora woman with a PhD degree; a woman who has earned a doctoral degree
- 文学博士 wénxuébóshì Doctor of LettersDoctor of Letters; a high-level academic degree in literature or the humanities or social sciences
- 法学博士 fǎxuébóshì Doctor of Lawsa doctoral degree in law (LL.D. or S.J.D.) or a person holding such a degree; Doctor of Laws
- 浮士德博士 fúshìdébóshì Dr. FaustusDr. Faustus, the protagonist of various German legends and literary works who makes a pact with the devil.
- 茶博士 chábóshì teahouse expert(literary) an expert in tea production or tasting
- 荣誉博士 róngyùbóshì honorary doctoratehonorary doctorate; doctor honoris causa
- 荣誉博士学位 róngyùbóshìxuéwèi honorary doctoratean honorary doctoral degree; Doctor Honoris Causa
- 超博士 chāobóshì postdoc(Taiwan) postdoc; postdoctoral researcher; usually refers to a researcher who continues to work on research projects after earning a doctorate in order to expand their expertise
- 三位博士 sānwèibóshì the Magithe three wise kings from the east in the biblical nativity story
- 酒博士 jiǔbóshì bartenderwaiter or tavern employee in olden times; a server in a wine shop
- 东方三博士 dōngfāngsānbóshì the MagiThe Magi; the Three Wise Men from the East in the biblical nativity story
- 医学博士 yīxuébóshì Doctor of Medicinedoctor of medicine; medical doctor; M.D.
- 博士后流动站 bóshìhòuliúdòngzhàn postdoctoral research centera mobile research station or research hub for postdoctoral fellows to conduct research
- 博士导师 bóshìdǎoshī doctoral advisora professor who supervises doctoral students; PhD supervisor
- 博士点 bóshìdiǎn doctoral program centerA department or research center at a university or institute that is authorized to grant doctoral degrees.