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Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「師道尊嚴」, with its explanation below.

This feature highlights the idiom 「師道尊嚴」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

It originally means that teachers are respected, and the principles, knowledge and skills they impart can be respected. Later it often refers to the noble and solemn way of being a teacher.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shī dào zūn yán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

si1 dou6 jyun1 yim4

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