教书
jiāo shū
Pinyin

Definition

教书
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jiāo shū
  1. to teach (in a school)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Jiào
  1. 1 surname Jiao
jiào shì
  1. 1 classroom
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān]
jiào shòu
  1. 1 professor
  2. 2 to instruct
  3. 3 to lecture on
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
jiào yù
  1. 1 to educate
  2. 2 to teach
  3. 3 education
Fó jiào
  1. 1 Buddhism
Jī dū jiào
  1. 1 Christianity
  2. 2 Christian
wài jiào
  1. 1 foreign teacher (abbr. for 外國教師|外国教师)
  2. 2 greenhorn
  3. 3 novice
  4. 4 amateurish
  5. 5 religion other than Buddhism (term used by Buddhists)
zōng jiào
  1. 1 religion
jiā jiào
  1. 1 family education
  2. 2 upbringing
  3. 3 to bring sb up
  4. 4 private tutor
zhǐ jiào
  1. 1 to give advice or comments
zhī jiào
  1. 1 program bringing education to underdeveloped areas
  2. 2 to work in such a program
jiào zhǔ
  1. 1 founder or leader of a religion or sect
  2. 2 (fig.) revered figure
jiào wù
  1. 1 educational administration
jiào huà
  1. 1 to enlighten
  2. 2 to civilize
  3. 3 to indoctrinate
  4. 4 to train (an animal)
jiào táng
  1. 1 church
  2. 2 chapel
  3. 3 CL:間|间[jiān]
jiào xué
  1. 1 to teach
  2. 2 teaching and learning
  3. 3 education
  4. 4 CL:門|门[mén],個|个[gè]
jiào xué lóu
  1. 1 teaching block
  2. 2 school building
jiào guān
  1. 1 military instructor
jiào dǎo
  1. 1 to instruct
  2. 2 to teach
  3. 3 guidance
  4. 4 teaching
jiào shī
  1. 1 teacher
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]

Idioms (7)

因材施教
yīn cái shī jiào
  1. 1 (idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability
杀彘教子
shā zhì jiào zǐ
  1. 1 to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example
画荻教子
huà dí jiào zǐ
  1. 1 to write on the sand with reeds while teaching one's son (idiom)
  2. 2 mother's admirable dedication to her children's education
相夫教子
xiàng fū jiào zǐ
  1. 1 to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom)
  2. 2 the traditional roles of a good wife
言传身教
yán chuán shēn jiào
  1. 1 to teach by words and example (idiom)
言教不如身教
yán jiào bù rú shēn jiào
  1. 1 Explaining in words is not as good as teaching by example (idiom). Action speaks louder than words.
身教胜于言教
shēn jiào shèng yú yán jiào
  1. 1 teaching by example beats explaining in words (idiom)
  2. 2 action speaks louder than words

Sample Sentences

不是怕,我们觉得吃药对身体不好,可能有副作用。我去美国教书的时候,发现有些学生在吃一些奇怪的药。这个在中国绝对不可能发生。
bùshì pà ,wǒmen juéde chīyào duì shēntǐ bù hǎo ,kěnéng yǒu fùzuòyòng 。wǒ qù Měiguó jiāoshū de shíhou ,fāxiàn yǒuxiē xuésheng zài chī yīxiē qíguài de yào 。zhè ge zài Zhōngguó juéduì bù kěnéng fāshēng 。
We're not afraid. We think taking medicine is bad for your body and might have side effects. When I went to America to teach, I noticed some students were taking some weird medicines. In China, there's no way this could happen.
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教书很难 ---- 又要做戏,又要又要做人。---- 出自《 张爱玲语录 》。
jiāoshū hěn nán ---- yòu yào zuòxì ,yòu yào yòu yào zuòrén 。---- chūzì 《 Zhāng Àilíng yǔlù 》。