xiān sheng
teacher
husband
doctor (dialect)
CL:位[wei4]
chù sheng
domestic animal
brute
bastard
xiàng sheng
comic dialog
sketch
crosstalk
wài sheng nǚ
sister's daughter
wife's sibling's daughter
zhuǎn xué sheng
student who changes school
Hǎo hǎo xiān sheng
Mr Goody-goody
yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
dà zhōng xué sheng
university and high school students
fēng shuǐ xiān sheng
fengshui master
geomancer
stock figure in folk tales, as wise adviser or as charlatan
Wèi Jīng shēng
Wei Jingsheng (1950-), Beijing-based Chinese dissident, imprisoned 1978-1993 and 1995-1997, released to the US in 1997
Téng yě Xiān sheng
Yoshino-Sensei, Japanese friend of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lǔ Xùn]
wài sheng nǚ xu
sister's daughter's husband
chán jiā èr xiān sheng
annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly
Zhōng huá xué sheng ài guó mín zhǔ tóng méng
Patriotic Democratic Alliance of Chinese Students
wài sheng nǚ
sister's daughter
wife's sibling's daughter
Dé xiān sheng
"Mr Democracy", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wu3 si4 Yun4 dong4]
abbr. for 德謨克拉西|德谟克拉西[de2 mo2 ke4 la1 xi1]
see also 賽先生|赛先生[Sai4 xian1 sheng5]
wài sheng nǚ xu
sister's daughter's husband
Sài xiān sheng
"Mr Science", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wu3 si4 Yun4 dong4]
abbr. for 賽因斯|赛因斯[sai4 yin1 si1]
see also 德先生[De2 xian1 sheng5]
hǎo hǎo xiān sheng
Mr Goody-goody
yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
shěng sheng ba
(coll.) Don't waste your breath.
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