🇨🇳 How to say

“teacher” in Chinese

老师lǎoshī
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In a bright classroom, a teacher stands at the front, smiling as students raise their hands to answer questions. The wal…

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The word '老师' (lǎoshī) is used to refer to a teacher in a formal and respectful way. In Chinese culture, teachers are highly respected, often seen as guides in education.

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