大师

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Meaning and Usage

"大师" (dàshī) refers to a highly skilled expert or master in a particular field, often in arts, crafts, or professions. It conveys respect and recognition of someone's exceptional ability.

Common Contexts

It is frequently used to describe masters in traditional arts like calligraphy, painting, cooking, or martial arts. It can also be used more broadly for professionals who have reached a high level of expertise.

Collocations and Patterns

  • "书法大师" (calligraphy master): used to praise someone skilled in calligraphy.
  • "烹饪大师" (cooking master): refers to a chef with outstanding culinary skills.
  • "绘画大师" (painting master): an expert painter.

Nuances

Using "大师" implies not only skill but also experience and often a teaching role. It is a respectful and formal term, not casual. Avoid confusing it with "老师" (teacher), which is more general and less honorific.

Summary

Use "大师" when you want to emphasize someone's mastery and authority in a specialized skill or art, especially in formal or respectful contexts.

Example Sentences

He is a famous calligraphy master.

This chef is called a cooking master.

He is my painting master and has taught me many techniques.