wéi​rén​shī​biǎo

to be a model for others

  • created sense approved 为人师表/為人師表 · wéi​rén​shī​biǎo · to be a model for others — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    为人师表 / 為人師表

    wéi​rén​shī​biǎo

    to be a model for others

    to serve as an example of virtue for others to follow; to be worthy of the name of teacher

    为人 (literal) → 为人/為人 · wéi​rén · to behave 师表 (literal) → 师表/師表 · shī​biǎo · paragon

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 为人师表/為人師表 · wéi​rén​shī​biǎo · to be a teacher — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    为人师表 / 為人師表

    wéi​rén​shī​biǎo

    to be a teacher

    to work in the field of education

    为人 (literal) → 为人/為人 · wéi​rén · to behave 师表 (literal) → 师表/師表 · shī​biǎo · paragon

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense