chū shī
Level:
ReadWriteQuiz

Chinese dictionary
Show pinyin

  • 1

    v.complete an apprenticeship; serve out one's apprenticeship; (of an apprentice) complete the term of learning with the master

    • chū shī de tú gōng

      出师徒工

      apprentice who has completed his training

    • tā chà sān gè yuè jiù chū shī le

      出师

      She will complete her apprenticeship in three months.

  • 2

    v.fmlsend out an army; dispatch troops to fight; send an army to battle

    • chū shī qián xiàn

      出师前线

      send troops to the front

Word usage

  • "出" and "师" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 半年功夫现在不了

      He has learned martial arts for only half a year, so he cannot complete his training now.

    • 学习终于

      After three years’ learning, I finally finished my apprenticeship.

    • 什么时候

      When did he finish his apprenticeship?