師

See also: 师 and 帥

Translingual

Han character

師 (radical 50 巾+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹口一中月 (HRMLB), four-corner 2172₇, composition ⿰𠂤帀)

1. teacher, master, specialist
2. multitude, troops
3. seventh hexagram of the I Ching
4. a surname

Descendants

• 师

References

• KangXi: page 331, character 35
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8916
• Dae Jaweon: page 637, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 740, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5E2B

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Cantonese

Hanzi

師 (Jyutping si1, Yale si1)

Compounds

• 師奶

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Japanese

Kanji

師

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: し (shi)
• Kun: みやこ (miyako), いくさ (ikusa), おさ (osa)

Compounds

• 師匠 (ししょう) (shishō): master
• 看護師 (かんごし) (kangoshi): nurse

Synonyms

• 师
• 人, 者

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Korean

Hanja

師 (sa) (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune-Reischauer sa, Yale sa)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

師

Proper noun

師 (traditional, Pinyin shī, Shī (shi1), simplified 师)

1. a Chinese surname

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Middle Chinese

Han character

師 (*shri)

Min Nan

Hanzi

師 (TLPA su (su¹), sai (sai¹))

References

• Taiwan Min Nan Common Words Dictionary (臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典)

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Vietnamese

Han character

師 (sư)