| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 主 | 主 | zhǔ | - owner - master - host - individual or party concerned - God - Lord - main - to indicate or signify - trump card (in card games) |
| 师 | 師 | shī | - teacher - master - expert - model - army division - (old) troops - to dispatch troops |
| 主人 | 主人 | zhǔrén | - master - host - owner - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 主宰 | 主宰 | zhǔzǎi | - to dominate - to rule - to dictate - master |
| 名手 | 名手 | míngshǒu | - master - famous artist or sportsman |
| 大师 | 大師 | dàshī | - great master - master |
| 夫子 | 夫子 | fūzǐ | - Master - (old form of address for teachers, scholars) - pedant |
| 师傅 | 師傅 | shīfu | - master - qualified worker - respectful form of address for older men - CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] |
| 师尊 | 師尊 | shīzūn | - teacher - master |
| 师父 | 師父 | shīfu | - used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan) - master - qualified worker |
| 相公 | 相公 | xiànggong | - lord - master - young gentleman - male prostitute - catamite - mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes - (old form of address for one's husband) husband |
| 老爷 | 老爺 | lǎoye | - (respectful) lord - master - (coll.) maternal grandfather |
| 握 | 握 | wò | - to hold - to grasp - to clench (one's fist) - to master - classifier: a handful |
| 霸 | 霸 | bà | - hegemon - tyrant - lord - feudal chief - to rule by force - to usurp - (in modern advertising) master |
| 上手 | 上手 | shàngshǒu | - to obtain - to master - overhand (serve etc) - seat of honor |
| 主仆 | 主僕 | zhǔpú | - master and servant |
| 主子 | 主子 | zhǔzi | - Master (term used by servant) - Your Majesty - operator (of machine) |
| 元恶 | 元惡 | yuánè | - arch-criminal - master criminal |
| 原件 | 原件 | yuánjiàn | - the original - original document - master copy |
| 受业 | 受業 | shòuyè | - to study - to learn from a master - (pupil's first person pronoun) I, your student |
| 名家 | 名家 | míngjiā | - renowned expert - master (of an art or craft) |
| 名师 | 名師 | míngshī | - famous master - great teacher |
| 唾余 | 唾餘 | tuòyú | - crumbs from the table of one's master - castoffs - bits of rubbish - idle talk - casual remarks |
| 回事 | 回事 | huíshì | - (old) to report to one's master |
| 大匠 | 大匠 | dàjiàng | - master craftsman - Han dynasty official title |
| 学会 | 學會 | xuéhuì | - to learn - to master - institute - learned society - (scholarly) association |
| 宗匠 | 宗匠 | zōngjiàng | - person with remarkable academic or artistic attainments - master craftsman - highly esteemed person |
| 家爷 | 家爺 | jiāyé | - (old) a term servants used to refer to their master |
| 尊师 | 尊師 | zūnshī | - revered master |
| 小开 | 小開 | xiǎokāi | - (dialect) boss' son - rich man's son - young master |
| 少东 | 少東 | shàodōng | - boss' son - young master |
| 巨匠 | 巨匠 | jùjiàng | - master craftsman |
| 师徒 | 師徒 | shītú | - master and disciple |
| 拜师 | 拜師 | bàishī | - to formally become an apprentice to a master |
| 拳师 | 拳師 | quánshī | - boxing coach - pugilist master |
| 掌握 | 掌握 | zhǎngwò | - to grasp (often fig.) - to control - to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny) - to master - to know well - to understand sth well and know how to use it - fluency |
| 书圣 | 書聖 | Shūshèng | - great calligraphy master - the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之[Wang2 Xi1 zhi1] (303-361) |
| 朱子 | 朱子 | Zhūzi | - Master Zhu, another name for Zhu Xi 朱熹 |
| 东家 | 東家 | dōngjiā | - master (i.e. employer) - landlord - boss |
| 真人 | 真人 | zhēnrén | - actual person - in the flesh - Daoist spiritual master |
| 神探 | 神探 | shéntàn | - master sleuth - lit. miraculous detective - cf Sherlock Holmes 福爾摩斯|福尔摩斯[Fu2 er3 mo2 si1] or Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰[Di2 Ren2 jie2] |
| 站长 | 站長 | zhànzhǎng | - station master |
| 驾驭 | 駕馭 | jiàyù | - to urge on (of horse) - to drive - to steer - to handle - to manage - to master - to dominate |
| 高手 | 高手 | gāoshǒu | - expert - past master - dab hand |
| 主人翁 | 主人翁 | zhǔrénwēng | - master (of the house) - main character in a novel etc - hero or heroine |
| 太上皇 | 太上皇 | Tàishànghuáng | - Taishang Huang - Retired Emperor - father of the reigning emperor - fig. puppet master |
| 少奶奶 | 少奶奶 | shàonǎinai | - young lady of the house - wife of the young master |
| 狄仁杰 | 狄仁傑 | DíRénjié | - Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently hero of legends - master sleuth Judge Dee, aka Chinese Sherlock Holmes, in novel Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee 狄公案[Di2 gong1 an4] translated by Dutch sinologist R.H. van Gulik 高羅珮|高罗佩[Gao1 Luo2 pei4] |
| 总运单 | 總運單 | zǒngyùndān | - master air waybill (MAWB) (transport) |
| 藏镜人 | 藏鏡人 | cángjìngrén | - man behind the mirror - puppet master - string puller |
| 一字之师 | 一字之師 | yīzìzhīshī | - one who can correct a misread or misspelt character and thus be your master |
| 一家之主 | 一家之主 | yījiāzhīzhǔ | - master of the house - family head |
| 五斗米道 | 五斗米道 | WǔdǒumǐDào | - Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (Taoist movement) - Way of the Celestial Master |
| 五级士官 | 五級士官 | wǔjíshìguān | - master sergeant |
| 企管硕士 | 企管碩士 | qǐguǎnshuòshì | - Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| 尊师爱徒 | 尊師愛徒 | zūnshīàitú | - title of a Daoist priest - revered master |
| 后来居上 | 後來居上 | hòuláijūshàng | - lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation - the pupil surpasses the master |
| 文学巨匠 | 文學巨匠 | wénxuéjùjiàng | - literary master |
| 文武双全 | 文武雙全 | wénwǔshuāngquán | - well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier - master of pen and sword |
| 程门立雪 | 程門立雪 | Chéngménlìxuě | - lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom) - fig. deep reverence for one's master |
| 总体规划 | 總體規劃 | zǒngtǐguīhuà | - overall plan - master plan |
| 万能钥匙 | 萬能鑰匙 | wànnéngyàoshi | - master key - skeleton key - passkey |
| 关门弟子 | 關門弟子 | guānméndìzǐ | - last disciple of a master |
| 风水先生 | 風水先生 | fēngshuǐxiānsheng | - fengshui master - geomancer - stock figure in folk tales, as wise adviser or as charlatan |
| 企业管理硕士 | 企業管理碩士 | qǐyèguǎnlǐshuòshì | - Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| 工商管理硕士 | 工商管理碩士 | gōngshāngguǎnlǐshuòshì | - Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| 理学硕士学位 | 理學碩士學位 | lǐxuéshuòshìxuéwèi | - Master of Science (MSc degree) |
| 青出于蓝而胜于蓝 | 青出於藍而勝於藍 | qīngchūyúlánérshèngyúlán | - lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom) - fig. the student surpasses the master |
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