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嚴師出高徒 (jim4 si1 ceot1 gou1 tou4) — a strict teacher cultivates accomplished students in Cantonese

jimˎ₄嚴siˉ¹師ceotˉ¹出gouˉ¹高touˎ₄徒
简 严师出高徒
Mandarin Pinyin: yan2 shi1 chu1 gao1 tu2

Meaning of 嚴師出高徒

nouna strict teacher cultivates accomplished students

Characters in 嚴師出高徒

嚴jim4
father
師si1
division in the Chinese army;
出ceot1
go out; come out
高gou1
of a high level or degree; above the average
徒tou4
guy; fellow; gang

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