教
授

Professor in Chinese: 教授 (jiào shòu)

jiào shòu

professor

HSK 3.0 Level 42 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1professor
  2. 2to instruct
  3. 3to lecture on

Stroke order

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教
授

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄠˋ

jiào

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄡˋ

shòu

ㄕ/ shㄡ/ ouˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 我是教授。

    wǒ shì jiào shòu。

    I am a professor.

  • 你是教授。

    nǐ shì jiào shòu。

    You are a professor.

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Related words

教

jiào

religion

教室

jiào shì

classroom

教育

jiào yù

to educate

教材

jiào cái

teaching material

教练

jiào liàn

instructor

教训

jiào xun

to provide guidance

宗教

zōng jiào

religion

教师

jiào shī

teacher

教学

jiào xué

teaching

请教

qǐng jiào

to ask for guidance

道教

dào jiào

Taoism

佛教

fó jiào

Buddhism

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