宗師

Chinese

		school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family	a division (milit.); teacher; master a division (milit.); teacher; master; expert; model
trad. (宗師)		宗	師
simp. (宗师)		宗	师

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zōngshī

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄥ ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zōngshī
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄥ ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zongshih
    • Wade–Giles: tsung¹-shih¹
    • Yale: dzūng-shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzongshy
    • Palladius: цзунши (czunši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zung¹ si¹
    • Yale: jūng sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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Noun

宗師

1. great master; great scholar respected for learning and integrity

Synonyms

• (literary) 師匠／师匠 (shījiàng)

Derived terms

• 一代宗師／一代宗师
• 大宗師／大宗师