Chinese Word: 授 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

授HSK 4

Pinyin: shòu

English Definition: to teach; to instruct; to award; to give

Chinese Definition:
①给，与：授予。授权。授命。授奖。授旗。授衔。授意。
②教，传给：授业。

Antonyms: 受

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 手

Pictophonetic:受 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
- 受 [ shòu ] to receive, to get, to accept; to bear

Similar Characters: 涭

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教授HSK 4	jiào shòu	professor; to instruct; to lecture on; Classifiers: 个
授予HSK 6	shòu yǔ	to award; to confer
授权	shòu quán	to authorize
传授HSK 6	chuán shòu	to impart; to pass on; to teach
讲授	jiǎng shòu	to lecture; to teach (a college course)

1		wǒ men 我们 chēng 称 tā 他 wèi 为 jiào shòu 教授。 We address him as Professor.
2		tā 她 shì 是 nǎ ge 哪个 jì 系 de 的 jiào shòu 教授？ Which department is she a professor in?
3		zhè wèi 这位 jiào shòu 教授 zhuān yè 专业 zhī shi 知识 yuān bó 渊博。 The professor has extensive expertise in his field.
4		dà xué 大学 jiào shòu 教授 jiāo 教 wǒ men 我们 rú hé 如何 xiě zuò 写作。 The university professor teaches us how to write.
5		zhè wèi 这位 jiào shòu 教授 bèi 被 yù wéi 誉为 shǔ xué jiè 数学界 de 的 tài dǒu 泰斗。 This professor is known as a giant in the math field.

1		wǒ men 我们 chēng 称 tā 他 wèi 为 jiào shòu 教授。 We address him as Professor.
2		tā 她 shì 是 nǎ ge 哪个 jì 系 de 的 jiào shòu 教授？ Which department is she a professor in?
3		zhè wèi 这位 jiào shòu 教授 zhuān yè 专业 zhī shi 知识 yuān bó 渊博。 The professor has extensive expertise in his field.
4		dà xué 大学 jiào shòu 教授 jiāo 教 wǒ men 我们 rú hé 如何 xiě zuò 写作。 The university professor teaches us how to write.
5		zhè wèi 这位 jiào shòu 教授 bèi 被 yù wéi 誉为 shǔ xué jiè 数学界 de 的 tài dǒu 泰斗。 This professor is known as a giant in the math field.