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noun 先生
[sɛnse:] 
teacher
(profession)
 Town Speech
 ⤷ Not dialect specific
Etymology
Sino-Xenic word
Notes
This honorific title is strictly gender-neutral, it is mostly used for teachers, but also for scholars, medical doctors, lawyers, etc.

Teachers and other professionals don't use this word to address themselves, this word is only used by others when referring to them. In other words, one only use this word to refer to others.
No root/derivation information available.
↺ 7 January 2016, 15:55

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 teacher (profession)noun
 teacher (profession)noun教師
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