师爷 (師爺) shīyé
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shīyé
noun
a teacher's father
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '師爺' 1) -
shīye
noun
a clerk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '師爺' 2)
Contained in
- 祖师爷(祖師爺) the founder of a temple
- 教师爷(教師爺) master of martial arts, in former times often employed by a landlord to teach fighting skills and guard the house
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
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