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教师

jiào shī 4–1

teacher

HSK level
HSK 2
HSK 3.0 level 2
Characters
2
教 · 师
Syllables
2
jiào shī
Frequency
Less common
corpus count 2,635

Part of speech: n

Character by character

  • 教jiào11 strokesHSK 1teach, class
  • 师shī6 strokesHSK 1 traditional 師teacher, master, specialist

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 他是教师。

    Tā shì jiào shī

    He is a teacher.

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 教师. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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