Chinese

jiàoshòu
Meaning: professor; to instruct
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Example sentences

王教授在這所大學教歷史已經二十年了。
王教授在这所大学教历史已经二十年了。
Professor Wang has been teaching history at this university for twenty years.
教授明天會針對環境保護進行專題演講。
The professor will give a special topic lecture on environmental protection tomorrow.
教授詳細闡述了他的理論。
The professor elaborated on his theory in detail.
他生前是一位受人尊敬的教授。
During his life, he was a respected professor.
教授帶領學生到山區進行實地考察。
The professor led the students to the mountain area for a field investigation.

Usage Notes

Refers to a high-ranking academic in a university or the act of instructing.

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