师从
shī cóng
Pinyin

Definition

师从
 - 
shī cóng
  1. to study under (a teacher)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

从
Cóng
  1. 1 surname Cong
从来
cóng lái
  1. 1 always
  2. 2 at all times
  3. 3 never (if used in negative sentence)
老师
lǎo shī
  1. 1 teacher
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
出师
chū shī
  1. 1 to finish apprenticeship
  2. 2 to graduate
  3. 3 to send out troops (under a commander)
力不从心
lì bù cóng xīn
  1. 1 less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish
  2. 2 the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
大师
dà shī
  1. 1 great master
  2. 2 master
宗师
zōng shī
  1. 1 great scholar respected for learning and integrity
导师
dǎo shī
  1. 1 tutor
  2. 2 teacher
  3. 3 academic advisor
工程师
gōng chéng shī
  1. 1 engineer
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
师
Shī
  1. 1 surname Shi
师傅
shī fu
  1. 1 master
  2. 2 qualified worker
  3. 3 respectful form of address for older men
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
师兄
shī xiōng
  1. 1 senior male fellow student or apprentice
  2. 2 son (older than oneself) of one's teacher
师大
shī dà
  1. 1 abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shī fàn dà xué], normal university
  2. 2 teacher training college
师奶
shī nǎi
  1. 1 married woman of mature age
师妹
shī mèi
  1. 1 junior female student or apprentice
  2. 2 daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher
师姐
shī jiě
  1. 1 senior female fellow student or apprentice
  2. 2 daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher
师弟
shī dì
  1. 1 young disciple (of the same master)
  2. 2 younger or junior male schoolmate
师父
shī fu
  1. 1 used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan)
  2. 2 master
  3. 3 qualified worker
师范
shī fàn
  1. 1 teacher-training
  2. 2 pedagogical
  3. 3 normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University)
师长
shī zhǎng
  1. 1 military division level commander
  2. 2 teacher

Idioms (20)

一日为师，终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
  1. 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
三人行，必有我师
sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī
  1. 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
  2. 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
前事不忘，后事之师
qián shì bù wàng , hòu shì zhī shī
  1. 1 don't forget past events, they can guide you in future (idiom); benefit from past experience
力不从心
lì bù cóng xīn
  1. 1 less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish
  2. 2 the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
名师出高徒
míng shī chū gāo tú
  1. 1 A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.
喜从天降
xǐ cóng tiān jiàng
  1. 1 joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news
  2. 2 unlooked-for happy event
太阳从西边出来
tài yáng cóng xī biān chū lái
  1. 1 lit. the sun rises in the west (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hell freezes over
  3. 3 pigs can fly
好为人师
hào wéi rén shī
  1. 1 to like to lecture others (idiom)
师出有名
shī chū yǒu míng
  1. 1 lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom)
  2. 2 to do something with good reason
  3. 3 to have just cause
师出无名
shī chū wú míng
  1. 1 lit. to go to war without just cause (idiom)
  2. 2 to act without justification
从井救人
cóng jǐng jiù rén
  1. 1 to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself
从善如流
cóng shàn rú liú
  1. 1 readily following good advice (idiom); willing to accept other people's views
从善如登，从恶如崩
cóng shàn rú dēng , cóng è rú bēng
  1. 1 doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall (idiom)
从严惩处
cóng yán chéng chǔ
  1. 1 to deal with sb severely (idiom)
从天而降
cóng tiān ér jiàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to appear unexpectedly
  3. 3 to arise abruptly
  4. 4 out of the blue
  5. 5 to drop into one's lap
从谏如流
cóng jiàn rú liú
  1. 1 to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)
从长计议
cóng cháng jì yì
  1. 1 to take one's time making a decision (idiom)
  2. 2 to consider at length
从难从严
cóng nán cóng yán
  1. 1 demanding and strict (idiom)
  2. 2 exacting
恭敬不如从命
gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng
  1. 1 deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom)
  2. 2 (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
投笔从戎
tóu bǐ cóng róng
  1. 1 to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom)
  2. 2 to join the military (esp. of educated person)

Sample Sentences

成龙其实也有功夫，从小就师从京剧武生。而且就是凭着那股能打的劲儿，和天不怕地不怕的胆子，才闯出来的。
Chénglóng qíshí yě yǒu gōngfu ，cóngxiǎo jiù shīcóng jīngjù wǔshēng 。érqiě jiùshì píng zhe nà gǔ néng dǎ de jìnr5 ，hé tiānbùpàdìbùpà de dǎnzi ，cái chuǎng chūlai de 。
Jackie Chan actually knows kung fu. Since he was young he played a fighter in Peking Opera. And just relying on his enthusiasm for fighting, and the guts to be afraid of nothing at all, he burst onto the scene.
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