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HSK 1 · School

老师

lǎo shī

teacher

Stroke order of 老师

2 characters, 12 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

老 · 6 strokes师 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

An old '老' person with a cane leading the troops '师' — your teacher.

Parts: 老 old (耂 + 匕) + 师 teacher; master (simplified from 師)

The characters in 老师

  • 老 lǎo — old (6 strokes)

Example sentence

我的老师是中国人。

My teacher is Chinese.

Words with 老

Words with 师

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