nǚ​shī

woman teacher

  • created reference approved 女师/女師 → 尼姑 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    女师 / 女師 nǚ​shī

    尼姑 ní​gū

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 女师/女師 · nǚ​shī · woman teacher — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    女师 / 女師

    nǚ​shī

    woman teacher

    a female teacher or instructor

    女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · female 师 (literal) → 师/師 · shī · teacher

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  • created sense approved 女师/女師 · nǚ​shī · female role model — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    女师 / 女師

    nǚ​shī

    female role model

    a woman who serves as a role model or exemplar of virtue for other women

    女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · female 师 (literal) → 师/師 · shī · model

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  • created sense approved 女师/女師 · nǚ​shī · Buddhist nun — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    女师 / 女師

    nǚ​shī

    Buddhist nun

    a Buddhist nun; specifically, one who is learned or holds a position of respect

    女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · female 师 (literal) → 师/師 · shī · [cleric]

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  • created sense approved 女师/女師 · nǚ​shī · female instructor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    女师 / 女師

    nǚ​shī

    female instructor

    in ancient China, a woman responsible for teaching women feminine virtues and household skills [[妇德|婦德|fu4 de2]], [[妇言|婦言|fu4 yan2]], [[妇容|婦容|fu4 rong2]], and [[妇功|婦功|fu4 gong1]]

    女 (literal) → 女 · nǚ · female 师 (literal) → 师/師 · shī · teacher

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