师不必贤于弟子(shī búbì xián yú dìzǐ)

7 charactersTrad. 師不必賢於弟子

teachers are not necessarily more capable than disciples

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surname ShiFull guide →
certainlyFull guide →
worthy or virtuous personFull guide →
surname YuFull guide →
younger brotherFull guide →

Word information

Pinyin
shī búbì xián yú dìzǐ
Meaning
teachers are not necessarily more capable than disciples
HSK level
Characters
7
Traditional
師不必賢於弟子

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