名师出高徒

Traditional: 名師出高徒

míng shī chū gāo tú

Dictionary entry

A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.

What does 名师出高徒 mean?

名师出高徒 (míng shī chū gāo tú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.

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名míngname · noun (part of speech)师Shīsurname Shi 出chūto go out; to come out · to arise; to occur 高Gāosurname Gao 徒Túsurname Tu

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名师出高徒

míng shī chū gāo tú

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