教 授

jiāo shòu

to teach (a subject)

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

教授教授 [jiao1 shou4] /to teach (a subject)/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

jiào shòu

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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT

professor

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Original source entry:

教授教授 [jiao4 shou4] /professor/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

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Character information

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教
jiāo
to teach / to instruct
jiào
(bound form) to teach / to instruct / a religion / to cause (sb to do sth) / to tell (sb to do sth)
Jiào
surname Jiao
授
shòu
(bound form) to confer / to give / (bound form) to teach / to instruct / (literary) to appoint

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