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  2. Chinese honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Chinese honorifics (Chinese: 敬語; pinyin: Jìngyǔ) and honorific language are words, word constructs, and expressions in the Chinese language that convey self-deprecation, social respect, politeness, or deference. [1] Once ubiquitously employed in ancient China, a large percent has fallen out of use in the contemporary Chinese lexicon.

  3. Chinese titles - Wikipedia

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    Chinese people often address professionals in formal situations by their occupational titles. These titles can either follow the surname (or full name) of the person in reference, or it can stand alone either as a form of address or if the person being referred to is unambiguous without the added surname.

  4. Sensei - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese expression of 'sensei' shares the same characters as the Chinese word 先生, pronounced xiānshēng in Standard Chinese. Xiansheng was a courtesy title for a man of respected stature. Middle Chinese pronunciation of this term may have been * senʃaŋ or * sienʃaŋ. [6]

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    These ideas are perfect for end-of-the-year teacher thank you notes or graduation messages. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  6. List of Teachers' Days - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese government first proclaimed Teachers' Day in 1985, but has never clearly explained why it should fall on 10 September. Some believe it is due to the similar pronunciation between the word "teacher" ( 教师 ; jiao shi ) and the two digits 9 ( 九 ; jiu ), 10 ( 十 ; shi ) in the date.

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  8. Grandmaster (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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    The traditional Chinese martial arts school, or kwoon (館, guǎn) is an extended family headed by the Shifu. The Shifu's teacher is the "師公 honorable master" or Shigong . Similarly the Shifu's wife is the Shimu "teacher mother" and the grandmaster's wife is known as: 師姥 shi lao; or 師婆 shi po.

  9. Thank You - Wikipedia

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    Thank You (Declan Galbraith album), 2006; Thank You (Diana Ross album) or the title song, 2021; Thank You (Duran Duran album) or the title song, 1995; Thank You (Jamelia album) or the title song (see below), 2003