師si1承sing4

English

1. to study under; to be a disciple of
2. passing on the skills, expertise; reputable scholars giving lectures
3. to learn from somebody formally; to be somebody's apprentice or pupil
4. (origin of) apprenticeship and inheritance
5. lineage of instruction

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 以某人為老師，從佢身上繼承知識或者技藝
2. 師徒之間知識或者技藝嘅繼承

Examples

• 功夫流派各有各師承。

  All schools of martial arts have their own inheritance.

• 詠春宗師葉問師承陳華順。

  Wing Chun master Yip Man was Chan Wah-shun's apprentice.

• 《暴風雨》嘅畫家師承學院派。

  The painter of "The Storm" inherited the Academic Classicism school.