Usage of the character 師

master of martial arts, in former times often employed by a landlord to teach fighting skills and guard the house
(fig.) sb who arrogantly and condescendingly lectures others

fēnxīshī

分析师

[分析師]

analyst
commentator

Huá Shī Dà

华师大

[華師大]

East China Normal University (abbr. for 華東師範大學／华东师范大学 ( Huádōng Shīfàn Dàxué))

Yàoshīfó

药师佛

[藥師佛]

Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)

jīngsuànshī

精算师

[精算師]

actuary

sùlùshī

速录师

[速錄師]

stenographer

jiànhuángshī

鉴黄师

[鑑黃師]

content moderator specializing in pornographic material (both online and offline)

xiūjiǎoshī

修脚师

[修腳師]

pedicurist

chúshīzhǎng

厨师长

[廚師長]

executive chef
head chef

lǐliáoshī

理疗师

[理療師]

physiotherapist

yànguāngshī

验光师

[驗光師]

optometrist

cáiféngshī

裁缝师

[裁縫師]

tailor

zhānxīngshī

占星师

[占星師]

astrologer

gāngqínshī

钢琴师

[鋼琴師]

pianist

fàxíngshī

发型师

[髮型師]

hair stylist

gōngchéngshī

工程师

[工程師]

engineer
CL:個／个 (gè),位 (wèi),名 (míng)

lǐfàshī

理发师

[理髮師]

barber; hairdresser

měiróngshī

美容师

[美容師]

hairdresser
beautician (male)

Bǎohuìshī

保惠师

[保惠師]

(Christianity) Paraclete

yāoshùshī

妖术师

[妖術師]

warlock
sorcerer

Jiāshīxiàn

伽师县

[伽師縣]

Peyzivat nahiyisi (Peyziwat county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區／喀什地区 ( Kāshídìqū), west Xinjiang

mázuìshī

麻醉师

[麻醉師]

anaesthetist

yàojìshī

药剂师

[藥劑師]

drugstore
chemist
pharmacist

kuàijìshī

会计师

[會計師]

accountant

Yǎnshīshì

偃师市

[偃師市]

Yanshi, county-level city in Luoyang 洛陽／洛阳, Henan

tonylǎoshī

Tony老师

[Tony老師]

(slang) hairdresser

wúshīzìtōng

无师自通

[無師自通]

self-taught
to learn without a teacher (idiom)

shìwùlüshī

事务律师

[事務律師]

solicitor (law)

jiànxíyīshī

见习医师

[見習醫師]

medical intern

zhùyuànyīshī

住院医师

[住院醫師]

resident physician

Yàoshīrúlái

药师如来

[藥師如來]

Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru)

Huádōng Shī Dà

华东师大

[華東師大]

East China Normal University (abbr. for 華東師範大學／华东师范大学 ( Huádōng Shīfàn Dàxué))

shīfàndàxué

师范大学

[師範大學]

normal university
teacher training college

kāishānzǔshī

开山祖师

[開山祖師]

founding master of a monastery
founder
originator

gǒutóujūnshī

狗头军师

[狗頭軍師]

(derog.) inept advisor
a good-for-nothing adviser
one who offers bad advice

chìjiǎolüshī

赤脚律师

[赤腳律師]

barefoot lawyer
grassroots lawyer

liángshīyìyǒu

良师益友

[良師益友]

good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor

zhǔzhìyīshī

主治医师

[主治醫師]

doctor-in-charge
resident physician

hàowéirénshī

好为人师

[好為人師]

to like to lecture others (idiom)

jiātíngjiàoshī

家庭教师

[家庭教師]

tutor

xīngshīwènzuì

兴师问罪

[興師問罪]

to send punitive forces against
(fig.) to criticize violently

zūnshīguìdào

尊师贵道

[尊師貴道]

to revere the master and his teaching

xīngshīdòngzhòng

兴师动众

[興師動眾]

to muster large forces
to get a great number of people involved (in carrying out some task)

Sānzàngfǎshī

三藏法师

[三藏法師]

monk who has mastered the scriptures; (esp.) Xuanzang 玄奘 ( Xuánzàng) (602-664)

shīchūyǒumíng

师出有名

[師出有名]

lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom)
to do something with good reason
to have just cause

wànshìshībiǎo

万世师表

[萬世師表]

model teacher of every age (idiom)
eternal paragon
refers to Confucius (551-479 BC) 孔子 ( Kǒngzǐ)

dàtǐlǎoshī

大体老师

[大體老師]

cadaver for dissection in training medical students

yīzìzhīshī

一字之师

[一字之師]

one who can correct a misread or misspelt character and thus be your master

zūnshī'àitú

尊师爱徒

[尊師愛徒]

title of a Daoist priest
revered master

fǎngshīqiúxué

访师求学

[訪師求學]

to seek a teacher desiring to study

jīngshīdòngzhòng

惊师动众

[驚師動眾]

to alarm everyone
to scandalize the public

huángěilǎoshī

还给老师

[還給老師]

to forget (everything one has learned)

miànbāoshīfù

面包师傅

[麵包師傅]

baker

bàirénwéishī

拜人为师

[拜人為師]

to acknowledge as one's teacher

shīfànxuéyuàn

师范学院

[師範學院]

teacher's college
normal school

shīchūwúmíng

师出无名

[師出無名]

lit. to go to war without just cause (idiom)
to act without justification

wéirénshībiǎo

为人师表

[為人師表]

to serve as a model for others (idiom)
to be a worthy teacher

Tuōnílǎoshī

托尼老师

[托尼老師]

(neologism) (slang) barber; hairdresser

wènzuìzhīshī

问罪之师

[問罪之師]

punitive force
a person setting out to deliver severe reproach

Běiyángshuǐshī

北洋水师

[北洋水師]

north China navy (esp. the ill-fated Chinese navy in the 1895 war with Japan)

lüshīshìwùsuǒ

律师事务所

[律師事務所]

law firm

yùyòngdàlüshī

御用大律师

[御用大律師]

Queen's Counsel

xiǎosānquàntuìshī

小三劝退师

[小三勸退師]

consultant who breaks up sb's extramarital relationship for a fee

quánduāngōngchéngshī

全端工程师

[全端工程師]

full-stack developer (computing)

bàodàoshèyǐngshī

报道摄影师

[報道攝影師]

photojournalist

yīxuéjiǎnyànshī

医学检验师

[醫學檢驗師]

medical technologist

zhīshigōngchéngshī

知识工程师

[知識工程師]

knowledge worker

míngshīchūgāotú

名师出高徒

[名師出高徒]

A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.

fàxíngshèjìshī

发型设计师

[髮型設計師]

hairstylist

zhùcèkuàijìshī

注册会计师

[註冊會計師]

certified public accountant

Shǎnxī Shīfàn Dàxué

陕西师范大学

[陝西師範大學]

Shaanxi Normal University

Mǎwěishuǐshīxuétáng

马尾水师学堂

[馬尾水師學堂]

Mawei River naval college, alternative name for Fuzhou naval college 福州船政學堂／福州船政学堂, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty

Wénshūshīlì Púsà

文殊师利菩萨

[文殊師利菩薩]

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of keen awareness

Zhànjiāng Shīfàn Xuéyuàn

湛江师范学院

[湛江師範學院]

Zhanjiang Normal University

zhōngděngshīfànxuéxiào

中等师范学校

[中等師範學校]

secondary normal school (secondary school that trains kindergarten and elementary school teachers)

Hánshān Shīfàn Xuéyuàn

韩山师范学院

[韓山師範學院]

Hanshan Normal University, Shantou, Guangdong

Běijīng Shīfàn Dàxué

北京师范大学

[北京師範大學]

Beijing Normal University

dàxīngwènzuìzhīshī

大兴问罪之师

[大興問罪之師]

to launch a punitive campaign
to condemn scathingly

Huádōng Shīfàn Dàxué

华东师范大学

[華東師範大學]

East China Normal University (ECNU)

jǐzhuīzhǐyāzhìliáoshī

脊椎指压治疗师

[脊椎指壓治療師]

chiropractor

shīyíchángjìyǐzhìyí

师夷长技以制夷

[師夷長技以制夷]

"learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by Wei Yuan 魏源 ( Wèi Yuán)

chūshīwèijiéshēnxiānsǐ

出师未捷身先死

[出師未捷身先死]

"he failed to complete his quest before death" (line from the poem "The Premier of Shu" 蜀相 ( Shǔxiàng) by Du Fu 杜甫 ( Dù Fǔ))

sānrénxíng,bìyǒuwǒshī

三人行，必有我师

[三人行，必有我師]

lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
you have sth to learn from everyone

yǒuqíshī,bìyǒuqítú

有其师，必有其徒

[有其師，必有其徒]

As the teacher, so the pupil. (idiom)

qiánshìbùwàng,hòushìzhīshī

前事不忘，后事之师

[前事不忘，後事之師]

don't forget past events, they can guide you in future (idiom); benefit from past experience

sānrénxíng,zébìyǒuwǒshī

三人行，则必有我师

[三人行，則必有我師]

If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)

dàozhīsuǒcún,shīzhīsuǒcún

道之所存，师之所存

[道之所存，師之所存]

If sb has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher (Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈／韩愈 ( Hán Yù)).
We should learn from one who knows the way.

yīrìwéishī,zhōngshēnwéifù

一日为师，终身为父

[一日為師，終身為父]

lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)

dàosuǒcúnzhě,nǎishīsuǒcúnzhě

道所存者，乃师所存者

[道所存者，乃師所存者]

If sb has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher (Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈／韩愈 ( Hán Yù)).
We should learn from one who knows the way.

shīfulǐngjìnmén,xiūxíngzàigèrén

师父领进门，修行在个人

[師父領進門，修行在個人]

the master leads you to the door, the rest is up to you
you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink

Diànjījí Diànzǐxué Gōngchéngshī Liánhéhuì

电机及电子学工程师联合会

[電機及電子學工程師聯合會]

IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers