nǚshī
woman teacher
- woman teacher
- a female teacher or instructor
- female role model
- a woman who serves as a role model or exemplar of virtue for other women
- Buddhist nun
- a Buddhist nun; specifically, one who is learned or holds a position of respect
- female instructor
- in ancient China, a woman responsible for teaching women feminine virtues and household skills 妇德 fùdé, 妇言 fùyán, 妇容 fùróng, and 妇功 fùgōng
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Synonym
- 尼姑 nígū