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律师

lǜ shī

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word Traditional 律師

律师 (lǜ shī) means "lawyer". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 律师 means

1. lawyer

The characters in 律师

• 律lǜlaw
• 师shīteacher; master; expert

Example sentences

• 我要当律师。
  I want to be a lawyer.
• 律师都是骗子。
  Lawyers are all liars.
• 我妈妈是律师。
  My mother is a lawyer.
• 我是你的律师。
  I'm your lawyer.
• 我请不起律师。
  I can't afford a lawyer.
• 这男人是律师。
  The man is a lawyer.

Words starting with 律师

• 律师事务所lǜ shī shì wù suǒlaw firm

Words containing 律师

• 事务律师shì wù lǜ shīsolicitor (law)
• 赤脚律师chì jiǎo lǜ shībarefoot lawyer; grassroots lawyer
• 御用大律师yù yòng dà lǜ shīQueen's Counsel

Sounds the same

Read lǜ shī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 律诗regular verse; strict poetic form with eight lines of 5, 6 or 7 syllables and even lines…

Where 律师 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Professions & roles (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read lǜ shī correctly.
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