先生
xiān​sheng HSK1

mister

  • updated sense approved 先生 · xiān​sheng · husband

    先生

    xiān​sheng

    husband

    a polite way to refer to one's own or someone else's husband

    我先生正在出差。

    noun → noun, particle

    updated sense

  • updated sense approved 先生 · xiān​sheng · teacher

    先生

    xiān​sheng

    teacher

    a traditional or respectful term for a teacher or a learned person

    他是一位德高望重的先生。

    noun → noun, proper name

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 先生 · xiān​sheng · doctor

    先生

    xiān​sheng

    doctor

    a dialectal term for a physician or medical practitioner

    去请那位先生来家里给孩子看病。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 先生 · xiān​sheng · husband

    先生

    xiān​sheng

    husband

    a polite way to refer to one's own or someone else's husband

    我先生正在出差。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 先生 · xiān​sheng · mister

    先生

    xiān​sheng

    mister

    a polite title for a man or a way to address a male stranger; Mr. or sir

    王先生，这是您的外套。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 先生 · xiān​sheng · teacher

    先生

    xiān​sheng

    teacher

    a traditional or respectful term for a teacher or a learned person

    他是一位德高望重的先生。

    noun

    created sense

  • created reference approved 先生 → 位 (classifier)

    先生 xiān​sheng

    位 wèi

    classifier

    created reference