导师 (導師)
dǎo shī
Pinyin

Definition

导师 (導師)
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dǎo shī
  1. tutor
  2. teacher
  3. academic advisor

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dǎo yǎn
  1. 1 to direct
  2. 2 director (film etc)
dǎo zhì
  1. 1 to lead to
  2. 2 to create
  3. 3 to cause
  4. 4 to bring about
dǎo háng
  1. 1 navigation
shī fu
  1. 1 master
  2. 2 qualified worker
  3. 3 respectful form of address for older men
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 classifier: 位 wèi
  6. 6 classifier: 名 míng
lǎo shī
  1. 1 teacher
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 位 wèi

Idioms (15)

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.
因势利导
yīn shì lì dǎo
  1. 1 to take advantage of the new situation (idiom)
  2. 2 to make the best of new opportunities

Sample Sentences

何况在每个个体的能不够之上,还有更多的、各行各业的、无所不知无所不晓的专家顾问在争着抢着要当你的人生导师:
hékuàng zài měi ge gètǐ de néngbùgòu zhīshàng ,háiyǒu gèng duō de 、gèhánggèyè de 、wúsuǒbùzhī wúsuǒbùxiǎo de zhuānjiā gùwèn zài zhēng zhe qiǎng zhe yào dāng nǐ de rénshēng dǎoshī :
In addition to everyone wanting to show off what they know, there are even more “experts” and “advisors” of all walks of life who know everything, and are eager to become your life mentors:
您不必客气,敢问郑教授的博士生导师是哪一位教授呢?
nín búbì kèqi ,gǎnwèn Zhèng jiàoshòu de bóshìshēng dǎoshī shì nǎ yī wèi jiàoshòu ne ?
Don't be modest, may I ask who your doctoral tutor was?
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你收到面试通知了?是你们导师推荐的吗?
nǐ shōudào miànshì tōngzhī le ?shì nǐmen dǎoshī tuījiàn de ma ?
Did you receive an interview notice? Were you recommended by your advisor?
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是啊,没有导师推荐根本不行。我们文科生真是就业老大难!
shì a ,méiyǒu dǎoshī tuījiàn gēnběn bùxíng 。wǒmen wénkēshēng zhēn shì jiùyè lǎodànán !
Yeah. If you don't have your advisor's recommendation, then it's no good. For us humanities students, finding a job is really a big problem.
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你们导师真好!我们工科也一样,尤其是女研究生。用人单位一看你都二十五六岁了,马上就要结婚生孩子了,不能给公司创造效益,所以都尽量招男生。
nǐmen dǎoshī zhēn hǎo !wǒmen gōngkē yě yīyàng ,yóuqí shì nǚ yánjiūshēng 。yòngréndānwèi yī kàn nǐ dōu èrshí wǔ liù suì le ,mǎshàng jiùyào jiéhūn shēng háizi le ,bùnéng gěi gōngsī chuàngzào xiàoyì ,suǒyǐ dōu jǐnliàng zhāo nánshēng 。
Your advisor is really good. For us engineering students it's the same, especially for female graduate students. When an employer sees that you're already 25 or 26 years old, they'll think you're going to get married and have children soon, and won't be productive for the company. So they'll try to hire only men.
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别提了,真是人山人海。我投了几家公司。他们那里简历都堆成小山了。也许根本就看不到我的。真羡慕你啊。我们导师什么都不管。
bié tí le ,zhēn shì rénshānrénhǎi 。wǒ tóu le jǐ jiā gōngsī 。tāmen nàlǐ jiǎnlì dōu duī chéng xiǎoshān le 。yěxǔ gēnběn jiù kànbudào wǒ de 。zhēn xiànmù nǐ a 。wǒmen dǎoshī shénme dōu bùguǎn 。
Don't bring it up. It was absolutely packed. I applied to a couple companies, and the stack of resumes on their desks were like small mountains. They might not even see mine. I really envy you. Our advisor doesn't care about us at all.
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不会吧,你们导师那么牛,肯定有很多关系。而且你们理工科的,应该机会很多。
bùhuì ba ,nǐmen dǎoshī nàme niú ,kěndìng yǒu hěn duō guānxi 。érqiě nǐmen lǐgōngkē de ,yīnggāi jīhuì hěn duō 。
No way. Your advisor is great. He definitely has a lot of good relationships. Also, you all have science and engineering degrees. There should be lots of opportunities.
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毕业论文导师也不帮你修改吗?
bìyèlùnwén dǎoshī yě bù bāng nǐ xiūgǎi ma ?
Your advisor isn't helping you edit your graduating thesis?
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哎,拜托别提我们导师了!
āi ,bàituō bié tí wǒmen dǎoshī le !
Hey, please don't mention our advisor again!
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