教师

jiào shī

HSK 2Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

The standard formal term for a professional 'teacher'. It indicates a professional occupation, often used in formal, institutional, or official contexts (e.g., 学校, 教育部门, 政策). In everyday, casual speech, people more commonly use 老师.

teacher; instructor

担任教学工作的专业人员。

Words:

教师节教师资格教师培训教师团队教师评价教师待遇人民教师

Synonyms:

西宾先生教授老师教练教员西席园丁导师师长讲师

Antonyms:

学生学员

Sentences:

他(tā)是(shì)一(yī)名(míng)高(gāo)中(zhōng)教(jiào)师(shī)，教(jiào)学(xué)经(jīng)验(yàn)很(hěn)丰(fēng)富(fù)。
He is a high school teacher with very rich teaching experience.
这(zhè)所(suǒ)学(xué)校(xiào)最(zuì)近(jìn)招(zhāo)聘(pìn)了(le)三(sān)位(wèi)新(xīn)的(de)外(wài)语(yǔ)教(jiào)师(shī)。
This school recently hired three new foreign language teachers.
九(jiǔ)月(yuè)十(shí)日(rì)是(shì)中(zhōng)国(guó)的(de)教(jiào)师(shī)节(jié)。
September 10th is Teachers' Day in China.

Characters Breakdown

teach

teacher