粵

師si1父fu2

simp师父
si1 fu2shī fu

English

  1. used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan)
  2. master
  3. qualified worker
  4. respectful address for one's teacher or master
  5. polite address to a skilled tradesman or technician

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 拜師過後嘅老師(量詞:個、位)
  2. 熟悉某行業或技術嘅人,通師傅(量詞:個)

Examples

  • “拜个不够行的师父,很伤脑筋吧?” “我也很笨,所以没关系。”

    "It must bother you to have taken a bad master." "I'm stupid too. So, it's all right."

    Tatoeba · FeuDRenais CC BY

  • 師父!唔該幫我通翻條渠呀!

    Master! Please help us with the clogged pipes.

  • 對精通傳統技藝嘅人、或對修行高嘅和尚尼姑嘅尊稱

    honorific title for artisian of traditional arts, or highly respected monks ----

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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