Taiwan Mandarin

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老師

lǎoshī·ㄌㄠˇ ㄕ

“teacher; a respectful term for someone who teaches or mentors; in imperial times, a student's formal address to an examiner”

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Old; aged; experienced; venerable; of long standing; prefix for elders or familiar people; outdated; tough (food); always.

teacher; master; expert; model; army division; troops; to dispatch troops; surname Shi