大師

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See also: 大师

Chinese

 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
a division (milit.); teacher; master
a division (milit.); teacher; master; expert; model
trad. (大師)
simp. (大师)
anagram 師大师大

Pronunciation 1


Noun

大師

  1. (education) great master; master
    國學大師国学大师  ―  guóxué dàshī  ―  master of Chinese studies
    他們舉世公認法學大師 [MSC, trad.]
    他们举世公认法学大师 [MSC, simp.]
    Tāmen dōu shì jǔshì gōngrèn de fǎxué dàshī.
    They are all recognized as global masters of law.
  2. (Buddhism) Great Master (courtesy title used to address a Buddhist monk)
    星雲大師星云大师  ―  Xīngyún dàshī  ―  Master Hsing Yun
Synonyms
  • (great master): 巨匠 (jùjiàng)
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Pronunciation 2


Noun

大師

  1. (historical) leader of court musicians; principal musician

Japanese

Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

(だい)() (daishi

  1. (Buddhism, formal) Great teacher; great or silent master.
  2. (formal) An honorary title given by the Japanese Imperial Court.