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师父 (shī fu): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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师父

师父 (shī fu): Master (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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师父 consists of 2 characters.

teacher, master, expert, or model to follow

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Pinyinshī fu

Meaningmaster; teacher

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 6

SyntaxNoun

Word师父

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 师父.

Words with 师

老师lǎo shīHSK 1
厨师chú shīHSK 4
师傅shī fuHSK 4
师生shī shēngHSK 4
律师lǜ shīHSK 4
教师jiào shīHSK 4
工程师gōng chéng shīHSK 5
大师dà shīHSK 6

Words with 父

父亲fù qīnHSK 4
父女fù nǚHSK 4
父子fù zǐHSK 4
父母fù mǔHSK 4
祖父zǔfùHSK 6
伯父bó fùHSK 7-9
岳父yuè fùHSK 7-9
继父

jì fù

HSK 7-9

3.

Example Sentences with 师父

Zài在

Tái台

wān湾

，

dà大

jiā家

dōu都

zūn尊

jìng敬

de地

chēng称

hu呼

tā他

wéi为

shī师

fu父

。

In Taiwan, everyone respectfully addresses him as 'shī fu'.