师 (師) shī

1. shī noun teacher
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Middle Chinese: srij; 师 is synonymous with 老师 in this sense (ABC 'shī' bf 1; CED 1 '师' 1; GHC '师' 3; Kroll 2015 '師' 3)
2. shī noun multitude
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 众人 (GHC '师' 2; Kroll 2015 '師' 1b)
3. shī noun a host; a leader
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (GHC '师' 5)
4. shī noun an expert
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As in 工程师 'engineer' or 医师 'doctor' (ABC 'shī' bf 4; CED 1 '师' 3; GHC '师' 4; Kroll 2015 '師' 5)
5. shī noun an example; a model
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 师 is synonymous with 榜样 in this sense, as in 师范 (ABC 'shī' bf 3; CED 1 '师' 2).
6. shī noun master
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: A title for a Buddhist monastic, as in 法师 or 禅师 (ABC 'shī' bf 6; CED 1 '师' 4)
7. shī noun a capital city; a well protected place
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 师 is synonymous with 首都 in this sense, as in 京师 (Kroll 2015 '師' 2).
8. shī proper noun Shi
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (ABC 'shī' n 2; CED 1 '师' 6; GHC '师' 8)
9. shī verb to imitate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 师 is synonymous with 效法 in this sense (Kroll 2015 '師' 4).
10. shī noun troops
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'shī' bf 8; CED 2 '师' 1; Kroll 2015 '師' 1a)
11. shī foreign shi
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Foreign Language
    Notes: Used to transliterate foreign names
12. shī noun an army division
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'shī' n 1; CED 2 '师' 1; GHC '师' 1; Kroll 2015 '師' 1)
13. shī noun the 7th hexagram
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: A divinatory symbol named in the 易经 Yijing (GHC '师' 6; Kroll 2015 '師' 6)
14. shī noun a lion
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 狮 (GHC '师' 7; Kroll 2015 '師' 7)

Contained in

• 偏师(偏師) military auxiliaries
• 兼职教师(兼職教師) adjunct faculty
• 师丈(師丈) teacher's husband
• 师大(師大) normal university; teacher-training college
• 拳师(拳師) boxing coach; pugilist master
• 围师必阙(圍師必闕) when you surround soldiers an opening must be left
• 律师(律師) a lawyer; an attorney ; a Taoist master
• 建筑师(建築師) an architect
• 师长(師長) teacher ; military division level commander ; minister; senior court official
• 道所存者，乃师所存者(道所存者，乃師所存者) if somebody has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher
• 兴师(興師) to dispatch troops; to send an army; to mobilize forces
• 家庭教师(家庭教師) tutor
• 先师(先師) former teacher ; patriarch
• 报师恩(報師恩) repay his host's kindness
• 乞师取谷(乞師取穀) requested soldiers to invade [the Qi territory] of Gu
• 师妹(師妹) junior female student or apprentice; daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher
• 师氏(師氏) matron
• 师出无名(師出無名) to start a military expedition without justification
• 贤者师(賢者師) leader of the virtuous
• 师表(師表) paragon of virtue and learning; exemplary character
• 万世师表(萬世師表) model teacher of every age /eternal paragon
• 师法(師法) a teaching method
• 精算师(精算師) actuary
• 工师(工師) craftsman; head craftsman
• 药师如来(藥師如來) Medicine Buddha
• 辱国丧师(辱國喪師) to disgrace the state and mourn the death of soldiers
• 归师勿遏(歸師勿遏) do not stop soldiers returning home
• 大兴问罪之师(大興問罪之師) to launch a punitive campaign; to condemn scathingly
• 维权律师(維權律師) civil rights attorney
• 挥师(揮師) in command of the army
• 兴师问罪(興師問罪) to send punitive forces against; to criticize violently
• 家庭医师(家庭醫師) family doctor
• 拜人为师(拜人為師) to acknowledge as one's teacher
• 修脚师(修腳師) pedicurist
• 电机及电子学工程师联合会(電機及電子學工程師聯合會) IEEE / Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
• 北京师范大学出版社(北京師範大學出版社) Beijing Normal University Publishing House
• 楫师(楫師) a boatman
• 武师(武師) troops; armed forces ; a respected military figure of technique
• 教师节(教師節) Teachers' Day
• 巫师(巫師) wizard; magician; shaman
• 小三劝退师(小三勸退師) mistress dispeller
• 京师(京師) a capital city

Also contained in

姑师 、 偃师市 、 颜师古 、 画师 、 马尾水师学堂 、 太师 、 韩山师范学院 、 婆鲁师洲 、 前出师表

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Truncated for common words

• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 233
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 176
• 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 146
• 哀公 Lord Ai The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 144
• 成公 Lord Cheng The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 142
• 宣公 Lord Xuan The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 100
• 第八十一回 Chapter 81 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 95
• 卷二百十六 表第七 宗室世系二 Volume 216 Tables 7: Geneology of the Imperial Clan 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 77
• 定公 Lord Ding The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 73
• 卷三百三十二 列傳第九十一 滕元發 李師中 陸詵 趙禼 孫路 游師雄 穆衍 Volume 332 Biographies 91: Teng Yuanfa, Li Shizhong, Lu Shen, Zhao Xie, Sun Lu, You Shixiong, Mu Yan History of Song 宋史 — count: 72

Collocations

• 齐师 (齊師) 齊師 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 24
• 少师 (少師) 少師 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 微子 Shang Shu - Count of Wei — count: 12
• 帅师 (帥師) 費伯帥師城郎 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 10
• 王师 (王師) 王師傷敗 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧王‧兔爰 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wang - Tu Yuan — count: 8
• 楚师 (楚師) 請追楚師 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 7
• 六师 (六師) 以作六師 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧甫田之什‧瞻彼洛矣 Minor odes of the kingdom - Fu Tian Zhi Shen - Zhan Bi Luo Yi — count: 7
• 师入 (師入) 無駭帥師入極 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 6
• 郑师 (鄭師) 鄭師入郜 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 6
• 父师 (父師) 父師 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 微子 Shang Shu - Count of Wei — count: 6
• 宋师 (宋師) 敗宋師于黃 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 6