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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
教員
- teacher; educator; instructor
Synonyms
- 園丁/园丁 (yuándīng) (figurative)
- 師長/师长 (shīzhǎng) (honorific, polite)
- 教師/教师 (jiàoshī)
- 教習/教习 (jiàoxí) (dated)
- 老師/老师 (lǎoshī)
Dialectal synonyms of
老師 (“teacher”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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師, 先生
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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教師, 教員, 老師, 先生
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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老師
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Taiwan
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老師
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Malaysia
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老師
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Singapore
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老師
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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老師, 先生
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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老師, 先生
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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老師, 先生, 教師, 教書匠 derogatory, 叫姑姑 derogatory
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Wuhan
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老師, 教師
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Dagudi (Maliba)
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老師
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Reshuitang (Longling)
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老師
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Mae Salong (Lancang)
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老師
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Mae Sai (Tengchong)
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老師
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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教師, 先生, 老師
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Hefei
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教師, 老師, 先生
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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老師, 先生, 教師, 教書佬, 阿Sir male
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Hong Kong
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老師, 先生, 阿Sir male, 搣時 female
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Taishan
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老師, 先生
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Yangjiang
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老師, 先生
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Qinzhou
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老師
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Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)
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老師, 先生
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Beihai
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老師, 先生
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
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老師, 先生
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Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
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老師
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Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
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老師
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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老師
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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先生
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Móng Cái
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老師, 先生
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Gan
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Nanchang
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老師, 先生
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Hakka
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Meixian
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老師, 先生, 教師
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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老師, 先生
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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老師, 先生
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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先生, 老師
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Matsu
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先生
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Singapore (Fuqing)
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先生
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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先生, 老師, 先生儂
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Quanzhou
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先生, 老師, 先生儂
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Zhangzhou
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先生, 老師, 先生儂, 教學仔, 教冊仔, 教學仔仙 derogatory
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Taipei
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先生, 老師
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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先生, 老師
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Kaohsiung
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先生, 老師
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Yilan
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先生, 老師
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Changhua (Lukang)
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先生, 老師
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Taichung
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先生, 老師
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Tainan
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先生, 老師
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Hsinchu
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先生
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Kinmen
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先生
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Penghu (Magong)
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先生
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Penang (Hokkien)
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先生, 老師
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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先生, 先生儂, 老師
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Manila (Hokkien)
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先生
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Guilin (Biyange)
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先生
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Qinzhou (Liwu)
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老師
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Chaozhou
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先生, 老師
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Shantou
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先生, 老師, 教師
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Shantou (Chaoyang)
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老師
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Wenchang
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老師
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Qionghai
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老師
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
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先生
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Wu
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Shanghai
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老師, 教師, 教書先生
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Suzhou
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教師, 教書先生
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Wenzhou
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教師, 教書先生, 先生
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Xiang
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Changsha
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老師, 教書先生
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Shuangfeng
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老師, 教書先生
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Descendants
Proper noun
教員
- (slang) Mao Zedong
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
教員 • (kyōin) ←けうゐん (keuwin)?
- teacher, schoolteacher
References
Korean
Noun
教員 • (gyowon) (hangeul 교원)
- Alternative form of 敎員 (“teacher; educator; instructor”)
Vietnamese
Noun
教員
- chữ Hán form of giáo viên (“teacher”).