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恩师
ēnshī
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English Definition(greatly respected) teacher
Simplified Script恩师
Traditional Script恩師
Pinyinēnshī
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄣ ㄕ
Cantonese (Jyutping)jan1si1
Word Decomposition
ēnfavor; grace; kindness
shīteacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops; (Chinese surname)

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Words With Same Head Word    
恩怨ēnyuàngratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances
恩人ēnréna benefactor; a person who has significantly helped somebody else
恩情ēnqíngkindness; affection; grace; favor
恩爱ēn'àiloving affection (in a couple); conjugal love
恩格斯ēn gé sīFriedrich Engels (1820-1895), socialist philosopher and one of the founder of Marxism
Words With Same Tail Word    
老师lǎoshīteacher
医师yīshīdoctor
教师jiàoshīteacher
律师lǜshīlawyer
厨师chúshīcook; chef
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