教书 meaning in English

jiāoshū

to work as a teacher; to teach (in a school)

Traditional 教書15 strokes

Meaning of 教书

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiāoshū
  1. to work as a teacher; to teach (in a school)

教书 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ母mǔ亲qīn在zài高gāo中zhōng教jiāo书shū。
My mother is a high school teacher.
他tā是shì在zài这zhè里lǐ教jiāo书shū的de最zuì年nián轻qīng的de教jiào师shī。
He is as young a teacher as ever taught here.
您nín以yǐ前qián教jiāo书shū吧ba。
You used to teach, right?
他tā以yǐ教jiāo书shū为wéi生shēng。
He earned his living as a teacher.
老lǎo师shī教jiāo书shū。
The teacher is teaching.

Stroke order for each character

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教 jiāo · to teach · 11 strokes

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书 shū · book · 4 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 教书.

图书馆túshūguǎnlibrary
读书dúshūto read a book; to study
书店shūdiànbookstore
书包shūbāoschoolbag; satchel
教学楼jiàoxuélóuschool building; academic building
教育jiàoyùto educate; to teach
教师jiàoshīteacher
教室jiàoshìclassroom
教学jiàoxuéto teach
教练jiàoliànto coach; to train; instructor; sports coach; trainer (CL:位[wei4],名[ming2])
请教qǐngjiàoto ask for guidance; to consult
书架shūjiàbookshelf

Questions about 教书

What does 教书 mean?

教书 (jiāoshū) means "to work as a teacher; to teach (in a school)".

How do you write 教书?

教书 is made of 2 characters: 教 (11 strokes), 书 (4 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

How is 教书 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 教书 is written 教書.