挥师
huī shī
Pinyin

Definition

挥师
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huī shī
  1. in command of the army

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

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]
老师
lǎo shī
  1. 1 teacher
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
魔术师
mó shù shī
  1. 1 magician
出师
chū shī
  1. 1 to finish apprenticeship
  2. 2 to graduate
  3. 3 to send out troops (under a commander)
分析师
fēn xī shī
  1. 1 analyst
  2. 2 commentator
名师
míng shī
  1. 1 famous master
  2. 2 great teacher
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
师徒
shī tú
  1. 1 master and disciple
师父
shī fu
  1. 1 used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan)
  2. 2 master
  3. 3 qualified worker
师生
shī shēng
  1. 1 teachers and students

Idioms (17)

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
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.
呼之即来，挥之即去
hū zhī jí lái , huī zhī jí qù
  1. 1 to come when called (idiom); ready and compliant
  2. 2 always at sb's beck and call
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
弹指一挥间
tán zhǐ yī huī jiān
  1. 1 in a flash (idiom)
指挥有方，人人乐从
zhǐ huī yǒu fāng , rén rén lè cóng
  1. 1 Command right and you will be obeyed cheerfully. (idiom)
挥毫洒墨
huī háo sǎ mò
  1. 1 to wield a writing brush (idiom)
挥金如土
huī jīn rú tǔ
  1. 1 lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to spend money like water
  3. 3 extravagant
有其师，必有其徒
yǒu qí shī , bì yǒu qí tú
  1. 1 As the teacher, so the pupil. (idiom)
为人师表
wéi rén shī biǎo
  1. 1 to serve as a model for others (idiom)
  2. 2 to be a worthy teacher
无师自通
wú shī zì tōng
  1. 1 self-taught
  2. 2 to learn without a teacher (idiom)
良师益友
liáng shī yì yǒu
  1. 1 good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor
万世师表
wàn shì shī biǎo
  1. 1 model teacher of every age (idiom)
  2. 2 eternal paragon
  3. 3 refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子[Kǒng zǐ]

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