"先生" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 xiān sheng teacher / husband / doctor (dialect) / CL:位[wei4] / Mister (Mr.)
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 xiān sheng men gentlemen
Approximate Results for 先生
 Dé xiān sheng "Mr Democracy", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wu3 si4 Yun4 dong4] / abbr. for 德謨克拉西|德谟克拉西[de2 mo2 ke4 la1 xi1] / see also 賽先生|赛先生[Sai4 xian1 sheng5]
 Sài xiān sheng "Mr Science", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wu3 si4 Yun4 dong4] / abbr. for 賽因斯|赛因斯[sai4 yin1 si1] / see also 德先生[De2 xian1 sheng5]
 hǎo hǎo xiān sheng Mr Goody-goody / yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
 fēng shuǐ xiān sheng feng shui master / geomancer / stock figure in folk tales, as a wise adviser or a charlatan
 Hān dòu Xiān sheng Mr. Bean (TV)
 suàn mìng xiān sheng fortune-teller
 Téng yě Xiān sheng Yoshino-Sensei, Japanese friend of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4]
 zhàng fáng xiān sheng bookkeeper (old)
 chán jiā èr xiān sheng annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly
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