教书 (教書)
jiāo shū
Pinyin
Definition
教书 (教書)
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- to teach (in a school)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (7)
因材施教
- 1 (idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability
杀彘教子
- 1 to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example
画荻教子
- 1 to write on the sand with reeds while teaching one's son (idiom)
- 2 mother's admirable dedication to her children's education
相夫教子
- 1 to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom)
- 2 the traditional roles of a good wife
言传身教
- 1 to teach by words and example (idiom)
Sample Sentences
不是怕,我们觉得吃药对身体不好,可能有副作用。我去美国教书的时候,发现有些学生在吃一些奇怪的药。这个在中国绝对不可能发生。
We're not afraid. We think taking medicine is bad for your body and might have side effects. When I went to America to teach, I noticed some students were taking some weird medicines. In China, there's no way this could happen.
教书很难 ---- 又要做戏,又要又要做人。---- 出自《 张爱玲语录 》。