How to Say ‘English teacher’ in Traditional Chinese
英文老師
yīng wén lǎo shī
[Yīngwén lǎoshī]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Teaching English is the most common job foreigners in Taiwan have held. Interviewers will often ask how those skills carry over to the new role.
Phrase Breakdown
英文
yīng wén
[Yīngwén]
English (language)
The English language.
我在學英文。
I'm learning English.
老師
lǎo shī
[lǎoshī]
teacher
A person who teaches; also used as a respectful title.
老師,新年好!
Happy New Year, teacher!
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