教授 (jiàoshòu) — how to say "professor" in Chinese

Measure word: 位 (wèi)

教授

Professor

Radicals / Keys

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

Rap, tap

#66 · · 4 strokes

Examples

教我们中国历史的教授知识非常丰富,人也很好。

The professor who teaches us Chinese history is very knowledgeable and a good person.

他是大学教授

He is a university professor.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "professor" in Chinese?

"professor" in Chinese is 教授 (jiàoshòu).

What does 教授 mean in English?

教授 (jiàoshòu) means "Professor".

How is 教授 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiàoshòu (written as jiaoshou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "professor" in Chinese characters?

It is written 教授.

What HSK level is 教授?

教授 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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