万世师表
wàn​shì​shī​biǎo

model teacher of every age

  • created sense approved 万世师表/萬世師表 · wàn​shì​shī​biǎo · model teacher of every age — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    万世师表 / 萬世師表

    wàn​shì​shī​biǎo

    model teacher of every age

    Eternal paragon; an honorary title for [[孔子|孔子|kong3 zi3]] used to describe a person whose character and teachings serve as a model for all generations.

    万世 (literal) → 万世/萬世 · wàn​shì · all ages 师表 (literal) → 师表/師表 · shī​biǎo · paragon

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