dǎo​shī HSK7

advisor

导师 (導師) dǎo​shī
advisor noun
an academic supervisor or advisor for students, especially at the graduate level

My thesis advisor gave me a lot of valuable advice.

mentor noun
a person who provides guidance, especially in ideological, political, or spiritual matters

Marx and Engels are recognized as great revolutionary mentors.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
7.93 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
11.5 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

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