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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

教书 [jiāoshū]
  1. 1. teach school; teach
    在小学教书
    teach in a primary school

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

教书 [jiāoshū]
  1. 1. 教学生学习文化科学知识。

Examples

他原先在学校教书,后来改行当记者。
He started off as a schoolteacher, but later left the professions and became a journalist.
我是教书的。
I am a teacher.
他乔装改扮,俨然就是一位教书先生。
He disguised himself as a teacher.
他做了一辈子教书育人的工作,深受无数学生爱戴,真可谓“桃李不言,下自成蹊”。
As the idiom goes, a man of true worth attracts admiration. He has been a teacher all his life, and has won love and respect from the countless students he has taught.
坐馆(在私塾或别人家里教书)
教书
他不是教书的料
教书为生
我是教书

Word Decomposition


[jiāo]
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[shū]

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